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Meanings of lazy man in English

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Usage of lazy man in English
1
The lazy man sat down in the grass with a discontented sigh.
Stories to Tell to Children
2
The only day in the year that appeals to a lazy man.
The Silly Syclopedia / A Terrible Thing in the Form of a Literar...
3
The lazy man jumped on its back, a very queer, low back.
Stories to Tell to Children
4
A lazy man like me is always willin' to go to sleep.
The Scouts of the Valley
5
The lazy man's plan, we need scarcely add, is now universally adopted.
Deep Down, a Tale of the Cornish Mines
6
A hull two weeks fur a lazy man to do nothin' in!
The Eyes of the Woods: A Story of the Ancient Wilderness
7
The lazy man does not stand in the way of progress.
Pipefuls
8
There is no place in this century for the lazy man.
Pushing to the Front
9
He had not given the lazy man the money to be hidden away.
Proven guilty
10
Behind the mountain is the lake, which no lazy man has ever seen.
Little Rivers: A Book of Essays in Profitable Idleness
11
Now the lazy man stood before the fire, looking after his own comfort.
Ways of Wood Folk
12
I am a cynical, lazy man - this was the drugs for sure.
The Guardian
13
The lazy man shouted, and beat him, but the beast went slowly backward.
Stories to Tell to Children
14
A lazy man, who is planting corn, constantly leans on his planting stick.
A Study in Tinguian Folk-Lore
15
That is the prayer of a lazy man, is it not?
The Letters of the Younger Pliny, First Series — Volume 1
16
For a seemingly lazy man he seemed to get an awful lot done.
Radio NZ
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Lazy man through the time
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United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common