laze
laze · lazes
An instance of lazingAn instance of lazing.
/leɪz/
» Stop lazing around and look for a job.
Meaning
3 senses(countable)An instance of lazing.
I had a laze on the beach after lunch.
(uncountable)Laziness.
The laze is real.
(uncountable)Acidic steam created when super-hot lava contacts salt water.
Examples
17 sentencesStop lazing around and look for a job.
I wasn't lazing around like some people.
We can laze around on the weekend.
ruВ выходные можно бездельничать.
The lions are lazing under the tree.
deDie Löwen faulenzen unter dem Baum.
Tom spent the afternoon lazing on the beach.
deTom faulenzte den ganzen Nachmittag am Strand.
Origin
Back-formation from lazy. Blend of lava + haze.Forms
plural: lazesWord family
4 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable