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Meaning of "lazybones" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LAZYBONES

lazybones  [ˈleɪzɪˌbəʊnz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LAZYBONES

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Lazybones is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES LAZYBONES MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of lazybones in the English dictionary

The definition of lazybones in the dictionary is a lazy person.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LAZYBONES


bones
bəʊnz
Burne-Jones
bɜːndʒəʊnz
colons
kəˈləʊnz
crossbones
ˈkrɒsˌbəʊnz
earphones
ˈɪəfəʊnz
Hall-Jones
ˈhɔːlˈdʒəʊnz
headphones
ˈhɛdˌfəʊnz
Jones
dʒəʊnz
knucklebones
ˈnʌkəlˌbəʊnz
marrowbones
ˈmærəʊˌbəʊnz
nones
nəʊnz
overtones
ˈəʊvəˌtəʊnz
plainstones
ˈpleɪnˌstəʊnz
rackabones
ˈrækəˌbəʊnz
sawbones
ˈsɔːˌbəʊnz
Stones
stəʊnz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LAZYBONES

laze
lazier
laziest
lazily
laziness
Lazio
lazuli
lazulite
lazurite
lazy
lazy bed
lazy daisy stitch
lazy eye
lazy Susan
lazy tongs
lazyish
lazzarone
lazzo

WORDS THAT END LIKE LAZYBONES

a bag of bones
ambones
bare-bones
cojones
colones
comedones
crumple zones
Davy Jones
feel in one´s bones
five stones
let bygones be bygones
Napier´s bones
Paul Jones
Rolling Stones
skull and crossbones
triones
turbinate bones
umbones
Wyn Jones
Zeta-Jones

Synonyms and antonyms of lazybones in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «LAZYBONES»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «lazybones» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of lazybones

Translation of «lazybones» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LAZYBONES

Find out the translation of lazybones to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of lazybones from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «lazybones» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

懒骨头
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

perezosos
570 millions of speakers

English

lazybones
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

lazybones
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المتواني
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

лентяй
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

lazybones
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অলস ব্যক্তি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

fainéant
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lazybones
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Faulpelz
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ぐうたら
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

lazybones
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lazybones
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

biếng nhác
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சோம்பேறி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आळशी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tembel
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

poltrone
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

leń
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ледар
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

trântor
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

lazybones
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

luiwammes
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Lazybones
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lazybones
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of lazybones

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LAZYBONES»

The term «lazybones» is regularly used and occupies the 70.623 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LAZYBONES» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «lazybones» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «lazybones» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about lazybones

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LAZYBONES»

Discover the use of lazybones in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to lazybones and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Lazybones
Someone - a woman or somebody pretending to be a woman, is writing to convicted rapists in prison, befriending them and then brutally killing them when they are released.
Mark Billingham, 2008
2
Aunt Nancy and Cousin Lazybones
The irrepressible trickster from the award-winning Aunt Nancy and Old Man Trouble ousts a houseguest with a hitch in his git-along.
Phyllis Root, 1998
3
The Adventures of Prince Lazybones
Of all the illustrious families who have shone like gems upon the earth's surface none have been more distinguished in their way than the Lazybones family; and were I so disposed I might recount their virtues and trace their talents from a ...
Helen Ashe Hays, 2008
4
Prince Lazybones and Other Stories:
CHAPTER I Of all the illustrious families who have shone like gems upon the earth's surface, none have been more distinguished in their way than the Lazybones family; and were I so disposed I mightrecount their virtues and trace their talents ...
W. J. Hays, 2013
5
Prince Lazybones and Other Stories by Mrs W J Hays
Excerpt: ...Miss Rachel Schuyler, sitting in her cool white wrapper in the dusk of this warm May evening.
Helen Ashe Hays, 2010
6
Flashes of the Fantastic: Selected Essays from the War of ...
Therefore, in the remarks that follow I will examine Neruda's "Lazybones" and Auden 's "Moon Landing" as poems that argue enthusiastically that the chief benefit of the fact of space travel, of man's leap off of the planet, properly should be to ...
David Ketterer, 2004
7
Look what the cat dragged in !
Tired of the selfish whining of the Lazybone family, the hardworking cat drags the Lazybone family into the middle of trouble resulting in some much deserved peace and quiet for himself.
Gary Hogg, 2005
8
Stardust Melody: The Life and Music of Hoagy Carmichael
This is the definitive biography of Hoagy Carmichael, who was one of the leading songwriters of the great age of American popular song, from the 1920s to 1960s. Originally published: New York; London: Oxford University Press, 2002.
Richard M. Sudhalter, 2003
9
Sermons on the Gospel Readings
How long will you lie there, O lazybones? When will you rise from your sleep? A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest, and poverty will come upon you like a robber, and want, like an armed warrior” (6:6, 9-11).1 As the ...
David J. Kalas, J. Ellsworth Kalas, Stephen M. Crotts, 2003
10
Finding Purpose Beyond Our Pain: Uncover the Hidden ...
“Take a lesson from the ants, you lazybones. / Learn from their ways and become wise! / Though they have no prince or governor or ruler to make them work, / they labor hard. . . . But you, lazybones, how long will you sleep? / When will you ...
Paul Meier, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LAZYBONES»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term lazybones is used in the context of the following news items.
1
'1001 Nights' Comes to ComiXology
The Forbidden City of Shenzhen, Prince Ahmed, Abu Mohammad Lazybones, The Tale of the Mountain and the Valley and Which Way Is Up ... «Animation Magazine, Jul 15»
2
Mr. Wrong: Have a Vacation Right Now for The Future
... a Column and you think you're gonna skip filing because you are on Vacation, lemme know and I will write your Column for you, lazybones. «Baltimore City Paper, Jul 15»
3
PROXIMITY GROWS BETWEEN TITU AND PANCHI IN TU MERA …
Although Titu is no more a lazybones and has started working along with his father but he seems little upset he is not enjoying his work at all and Panchi has ... «indiablooms, Jul 15»
4
Obama Schedule || Friday, July 10, 2015
Nah, just a lazybones. Probably on the phone all day begging for money for the dems, his library or his slush fund “foundation” (a la Clinton) for ... «White House Dossier, Jul 15»
5
Movie screenings in the Los Angeles area this week
... of Frank Borzage, Director: “7th Heaven” (1927) and “A Farewell to Arms” (1932), 7:30 p.m. July 10; “Lazybones” (1925) and “Secrets” (1924), ... «LA Daily News, Jul 15»
6
Police storm Leigh car park in search for gun: Four men arrested
... injured in the incident, was arrested on suspicion of affray. Share article. The Lazybones boot sale had finished early due to wet weather. «Echo, Jul 15»
7
No lazybones in Tigers' dressing room
Bangladesh cricket team's strength and conditioning coach Mario Villavarayan dismisses the notion that the players are indolent when it comes ... «The Daily Star, Jul 15»
8
BWW Reviews: EVAN STERN & STEVE ROSS Are Utterly Charming …
Mercer's first hit, recorded by Mildred Bailey, was "Lazybones" written with fellow southerner Hoagy Carmichael, whom Mercer affectionately ... «Broadway World, Jul 15»
9
Crossword solutions: Tuesday, June 30
... (Blockade) 9 Viola, 10 Obedience, 11 Sable, 12 Hopscotch, 15 Reason, 17 Umpire, 19 Eyebright, 21 Qatar, 23 Lazybones, 24 Akela, 25 Pert, ... «The Dominion Post, Jun 15»
10
Young Henrys gives its Hop Ale a makeover
Bank Hotel, Café Lounge, Fresh Catering – Cornerstone, His Boy Elroy, Lazybones, Old Fitzroy, Old Growler, Rad Bar, SEDE Wine Bar, Sydney ... «Australian Hospitality Magazine, Jun 15»

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