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  2. Laziness - Wikipedia

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    It is often used as a pejorative; terms for a person seen to be lazy include "couch potato", "slacker", and "bludger". Related concepts include sloth , a Christian sin, abulia , a medical term for reduced motivation, and lethargy , a state of lacking energy.

  3. Glossary of British terms not widely used in the United States

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    to be lazy, "I've been dossing all day", also can mean to truant, "dossing off" (similar to bunking off). Additionally it can informally take the form of a noun (i.e. "that lesson was a doss", meaning that lesson was easy, or good (primarily central Scotland).

  4. Lazy - Wikipedia

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    Lazy is the adjective for laziness, a lack of desire to expend effort. It may also refer to: Music. Groups and musicians. Lazy (band), a Japanese rock band;

  5. Here's why being lazy can be a good thing, according to science

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    Turns out, being lazy can be a good thing. Although it may feel counterintuitive to slow down and take a step back from your usual grind, science shows there are many physical, mental and ...

  6. Thesaurus - Wikipedia

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    A thesaurus (pl.: thesauri or thesauruses), sometimes called a synonym dictionary or dictionary of synonyms, is a reference work which arranges words by their meanings (or in simpler terms, a book where one can find different words with similar meanings to other words), [1] [2] sometimes as a hierarchy of broader and narrower terms, sometimes simply as lists of synonyms and antonyms.

  7. Schadenfreude - Wikipedia

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    Schadenfreude (/ ˈ ʃ ɑː d ən f r ɔɪ d ə /; German: [ˈʃaːdn̩ˌfʁɔʏ̯də] ⓘ; lit. Tooltip literal translation "harm-joy") is the experience of pleasure, joy, or self-satisfaction that comes from learning of or witnessing the troubles, failures, pain, suffering, or humiliation of another.

  8. British slang - Wikipedia

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    A lazy person who typically lives on benefits. see a man about a dog 1. Attend a secret deal or meeting. [282] 2. Go to the toilet. [282] shag Sexual intercourse. [283] shagged 1. The past historic of shag. 2. Extremely tired (shagged out). [283] shiner Black eye. [284] shitehawk Someone of little worth, originally military slang. [285] shit ...

  9. Synonym - Wikipedia

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    A synonym is a word, morpheme, or phrase that means precisely or nearly the same as another word, morpheme, or phrase in a given language. [2] For example, in the English language, the words begin, start, commence, and initiate are all synonyms of one another: they are synonymous. The standard test for synonymy is substitution: one form can be ...