lazy

S2 W2

BrE /ˈleɪ.zi/ AmE /ˈleɪ.zi/

adjective en → es

1 PERSONALITY [attributive] [predicative] A2

not wanting to work or be active; unwilling to do things that need effort

perezoso, holgazán

  • be lazy about something

Collocations lazy person · lazy attitude

  • He's so lazy that he never does any housework.

    Es tan perezoso que nunca hace ninguna tarea del hogar.

2 BEHAVIOR [attributive] [predicative] B1

not wanting to do something; unwilling to make an effort or try hard

perezoso, holgazán

  • be lazy about doing sth

Collocations lazy approach · lazy attitude

  • She's been very lazy about finding a new job.

    Ha sido muy perezosa en buscar un nuevo trabajo.

7 INACTIVE [attributive] B1

not working or being used; inactive

inactivo, ocioso

  • be lazy about doing sth

Collocations lazy day · lazy afternoon

  • It's a very lazy Sunday morning.

    Es una mañana dominical muy tranquila.