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How to pronounce “lazy”

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Pronunciation guide for lazy

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of lazy with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: A Plea to Photographers: Use Your WordsYou're being lazy.
Definition summary: Unwilling to do work or make an effort; disinclined to exertion.

Example 1 of 8

A Plea to Photographers: Use Your Words

You're being lazy.

[Adjective]
Unwilling to do work or make an effort; disinclined to exertion.
Causing or characterised by idleness; relaxed or leisurely.
Showing a lack of effort or care.
Sluggish; slow-moving.
Lax:
(of a cattle brand) Turned so that (the letter) is horizontal instead of vertical.
(computing theory) Employing lazy evaluation; not calculating results until they are immediately required.
(UK, obsolete or dialect) Wicked; vicious.
[Verb]
(informal) To laze, act in a lazy manner.
[Noun]
A lazy person.
(obsolete) Sloth (animal).

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