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In a lazy manner.
She lazily scrubbed the pot, but without some real elbow grease it wasnt going to get clean.
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Lazily — La zi*ly, adv. In a lazy manner. Locke. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lazily — (adv.) 1580s, from LAZY (Cf. lazy) + LY (Cf. ly) (2) … Etymology dictionary
lazily — adv. Lazily is used with these verbs: ↑drawl, ↑lean, ↑rest, ↑roll, ↑sprawl, ↑stretch, ↑watch … Collocations dictionary
lazily — lazy ► ADJECTIVE (lazier, laziest) 1) unwilling to work or use energy. 2) showing or characterized by a lack of effort or care. DERIVATIVES lazily adverb laziness noun. ORIGIN perhaps related to Low German lasich languid, idle … English terms dictionary
lazily — adverb 1. in a slow and lazy manner (Freq. 2) I watched the blue smoke drift lazily away on the still air • Derived from adjective: ↑lazy 2. in an idle manner this is what I always imagined myself doing in the south of France, sitting idly,… … Useful english dictionary
lazily — adverb see lazy I … New Collegiate Dictionary
lazily — See lazy. * * * … Universalium
lazily — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. indolently, nonchalantly, slackly; see gradually , slowly … English dictionary for students
lazily — adv. slothfully, idly, indolently, sluggishly … English contemporary dictionary
lazily — la·zi·ly … English syllables
