laze

UK /leɪz/ US /leɪz/
noun 3verb 2name 1

Definitions

verb

1

To be lazy, waste time.

Behold by millions how thy men do fall Before Alphonsus like to sillie sheepe. And canst thou stand still lazing in this sort?

And, lastly, such are they; that, having got Wealth, Knowledge, and those other Gifts, which may Advance the Publike-Good, yet, use them not; But Feede, and Sleepe, and laze their time away.

2

To pass time relaxing; to relax, lounge.

The cat spent the afternoon lazing in the sun.

A football game went on beside the line; half the teams just lazed on the grass […]

noun

1

An instance of lazing.

I had a laze on the beach after lunch.

2

Laziness.

The laze is real.

noun

1

Acidic steam created when super-hot lava contacts salt water.

Moreover, dense laze plumes are known to contain as much as 10 to 15ppm of HCl (USGS, 2008).

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