Synonyms for lazy bones


Grammar : Noun
Spell : ley-zee-bohnz
Phonetic Transcription : ˈleɪ ziˌboʊnz

Top 10 synonyms for lazy bones Other synonyms for the word lazy bones

Définition of lazy bones

Origin :
  • 1590s, from lazy + plural of bone (n.).
  • As in couch potato : noun inactive person who watches a lot of television
Example sentences :
  • Get up, you lazy bones; we are going into the forest to cut wood.
  • Extract from : « Household Stories by the Brothers Grimm » by Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm
  • “Well, I am a lazy bones myself and anyone can do my work,” laughed the count.
  • Extract from : « The Carter Girls' Mysterious Neighbors » by Nell Speed
  • It's hard work, I can tell you, and that wouldn't suit such a lazy bones.
  • Extract from : « St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, May, 1878, No. 7. » by Various
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