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Meaning of SLUGGARD

Pronunciation:  'slugurd

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  an idle slothful person
 
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 Synonyms: slug
 
 See Also: bum, do-nothing, idler, layabout, loafer

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Slug"gard\, n. [Slug + -ard.]
    A person habitually lazy, idle, and inactive; a drone.
          Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be
          wise.                                    --Prov. vi. 6.
    
  2. \Slug"gard\, a.
    Sluggish; lazy. --Dryden.
    
 
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