Layabout - Английское значение и перевод слова Layabout на Русский язык

idiom

An idler who spends much time on a couch

noun

A person who takes little or no exercise and watches a lot of television.

Примеры использования:

It is no good you being a couch potato and having a dobermann

noun

Infml a person who sits and watches a lot of television and does not have an active life

idiom

To not involve someone or something

Примеры использования:

This argument has nothing to do with me., much of the bill has nothing to do with civil rights.

noun

A person who is thought of as worthless

Примеры использования:

She’s a lazy good-for-nothing.

noun

A person who avoids work or spends time in an aimless or lazy way.

Примеры использования:

They who never go to the holy land in their walks, as they pretend, are indeed mere idlers and vaga…

adjective

(of a person) avoiding work; lazy.

Примеры использования:

Idle students

noun

A person who makes slow progress and falls behind others.

Примеры использования:

Staff were under enormous pressure and there was no time for laggards

adjective

Slower than desired or expected.

Примеры использования:

A bell to summon laggard children to school

noun

A company, organization, etc. that does something later, or improves less quickly, than others

Примеры использования:

Mexico, long a laggard in financial reform, is at last putting its banks in order., steel companies…

noun

A lazy person (often as a form of address).

Примеры использования:

‘come for a healthy walk then, lazybones.’

noun

Someone who is lazy

Примеры использования:

[ as form of address ] hey lazybones, get up from the sofa and help me with the dishes!

noun

An aquatic or terrestrial annelid worm with suckers at both ends. many species are bloodsucking parasites, especially of vertebrates, and others are predators.

Примеры использования:

The rhynchobdellids are strictly aquatic leeches that have small, porelike mouths in the oral sucker.

verb

Habitually exploit or rely on.

Примеры использования:

He's leeching off the abilities of others

noun

A doctor or healer.

noun

A person who avoids work and spends their time idly.

Примеры использования:

The sophisticated loafer always finds an excuse to avoid work.

noun

A type of shoe with stitches around the top and without shoelaces (= strings used to tie shoes)

noun

A comfortable chair for relaxing on, especially an outdoor chair that adjusts or extends, allowing a person to recline.

Примеры использования:

Kate was lying on a lounger beside a pool

noun

A comfortable chair on which people can sit or lie in order to relax, especially outside in hot weather

Примеры использования:

A sun lounger

noun

A person who malingers; a shirker.

Примеры использования:

The doctor said my son was a malingerer

noun

A person who pretends to be ill, in order to avoid having to work

Примеры использования:

The article gives advice to hr managers on how to deal successfully with malingerers.

idiom

An idle worthless person

noun

A person who is lazy and irresponsible.

Примеры использования:

A bit of a ne'er-do-well whose only interests seemed to be cards and boozing

adjective

Lazy and irresponsible.

Примеры использования:

His ne'er-do-well father walked out before he was born

noun

An organism that lives in or on an organism of another species (its host) and benefits by deriving nutrients at the other's expense.

Примеры использования:

The parasite attaches itself to the mouths of fishes

noun

An animal or plant that lives on or in another animal or plant of a different type and feeds from it

noun

Someone who avoids something, especially work

Примеры использования:

We have no room for shirkers in this office.

noun

A person who is absent from work without permission

noun

A person who avoids work or effort.

Примеры использования:

The slackers who let the side down by their want of team spirit

adjective

Not taut or held tightly in position; loose.

Примеры использования:

A slack rope

noun

A person who does not work hard

Примеры использования:

Dad says my boyfriend’s a slacker.

noun

A person who is lazy and has low standards of cleanliness.

Примеры использования:

He's a slob and expects others to clean up after him

verb

Behave in a lazy and slovenly way.

Примеры использования:

He spent his life watching television and generally slobbing around

noun

A person who is messy, unattractive, and rude

Примеры использования:

Some guys are real slobs., a working slob

noun

A tough-skinned terrestrial mollusc which typically lacks a shell and secretes a film of mucus for protection. it can be a serious plant pest.

Примеры использования:

Slugs and snails are mainly nocturnal, and the sun's heat can be fatal to slugs and to all mollusc …

verb

Drink (something, typically alcohol) in a large draught; swig.

Примеры использования:

She picked up her drink and slugged it straight back

noun

A hard blow.

Примеры использования:

Adam frowned and gave him a hard slug in the shoulder.

noun

A lazy person who stays in bed late.

Примеры использования:

I was awake at 6: 00 a.m. while the hardened slugabeds wanted to sleep the day away.

noun

A lazy, sluggish person.

Примеры использования:

I'm waiting for those sluggards to bring my steak

noun

A lazy person

Примеры использования:

He is a sluggard who loves sleep and hates work.

noun

A wasteful person or thing.

Примеры использования:

You are a great waster of time