Meaning

3 senses
  1. (countable)An instance of lazing.

    I had a laze on the beach after lunch.

  2. (uncountable)Laziness.

    The laze is real.

  3. (uncountable)Acidic steam created when super-hot lava contacts salt water.

Examples

17 sentences
  1. Stop lazing around and look for a job.

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  2. I wasn't lazing around like some people.

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  3. We can laze around on the weekend.

    ruВ выходные можно бездельничать.

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  4. The lions are lazing under the tree.

    deDie Löwen faulenzen unter dem Baum.

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  5. Tom spent the afternoon lazing on the beach.

    deTom faulenzte den ganzen Nachmittag am Strand.

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Origin

Back-formation from lazy. Blend of lava + haze.

Back-formation from lazy.

Blend of lava + haze.

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Forms

plural: lazes
Singularlaze
Plurallazes

regular

Word family

4 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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