Meanings
Readings
Common Words
Transitive verb
to neglect; to be negligent in; to be neglectful of; to fail to do; to leave undone; to avoid (doing); to shirk; to be unmindful of
Dated term; Intransitive verb
to improve (of an illness); to get better
sluggish; languid; listless; heavy (heart, legs, etc.); dull
Slang
bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
lazy; idle; indolent; slothful
languid; listless
Intransitive verb
to be lazy; to be idle; to slack
Transitive verb
to neglect (e.g. one's work); to be neglectful of; to skip (e.g. school)
physical weariness; sense of fatigue; washed-out feeling
negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
lazy person; lazy fellow; slothful person
weariness; fatigue; languor; boredom; tedium; ennui
falling behind (with a payment); being in arrears; non-payment; default; delinquency
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