Meaning of LAGGARD
| Pronunciation: | | 'lagurd
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- [n] someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind
- [adj] wasting time
- [adj] inclined to waste time and lag behind
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| | Synonyms: | | dawdler, dawdling, dilatory, drone, lagger, pokey, poky, slow, trailer, unpunctual |
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| | See Also: | | bum, do-nothing, idler, layabout, lingerer, loafer, loiterer, plodder, potterer, putterer, slowcoach, slowpoke, stick-in-the-mud, straggler, strayer | |
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\Lag"gard\, a. [Lag + -ard.]
Slow; sluggish; backward.
\Lag"gard\, n.
One who lags; a loiterer.
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| | Related Terms: | | apathetic, backward, balking, balky, bone-lazy, cadging, clock watcher, comatose, dallier, dallying, dawdle, dawdler, delaying, deliberate, diddler, dilatory, dillydallier, dillydallying, doless, dolittle, do-nothing, doodler, drone, dronish, drony, easy, easygoing, ergophobic, faineant, foot-dragger, foot-dragging, gentleman of leisure, goldbrick, goldbricker, good-for-nothing, goof-off, grudging, idler, impassive, indifferent, indolent, lackadaisical, lagging, lax, lazy, lazybones, leisurely, lethargic, lie-abed, lingerer, lingering, loafer, loath, loiterer, loitering, loller, lotus-eater, lounger, lubber, Micawberish, mope, moper, nonaggressive, parasitic, perfunctory, phlegmatic, plodder, potterer, procrastinating, procrastinative, procrastinator, procrastinatory, putterer, reluctant, remiss, renitent, restive, scrounging, shiftless, shuffling, slack, sleepyhead, slothful, slouch, sloucher, slow, slow goer, slow to, slowbelly, slow-foot, slowpoke, slug, sluggard, sluggish, snail, sponging, stick-in-the-mud, straggler, time killer, time waster, tortoise, trifler, unenterprising, unenthusiastic, unhasty, unhurried, unzealous, waiter on Providence, work-shy |
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