1. Disinclined to action or exertion; averse to labor; idle; shirking work. Bacon.
2. Inactive; slothful; slow; sluggish; as, a lazy stream. "The night owl's lazy flight." Shak.
3. Wicked; vicious. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] B. Jonson.
Lazy tongs, a system of jointed bars capable of great extension, originally made for picking up something at a distance, now variously applied in machinery.
Syn.
— Idle; indolent; sluggish; slothful. See Idle.
LAZYBACK
La"zy*back`, n.
Defn: A support for the back, attached to the seat of a carriage.
[Colloq.]
LAZYBONES
La"zy*bones`, n.
Defn: A lazy person. [Colloq.]
LAZZARONI
Laz`za*ro"ni (; It. , n. pl. Etym: [It. lazzarone, pl. lazzaroni.]