A slow person (in various senses of the adjective); esp. a lazy or sluggish person. Now rare.
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释义 | the world > movement > rate of motion > slowness > [noun] > tardiness or sluggishness > person (11) sloweOE A slow person (in various senses of the adjective); esp. a lazy or sluggish person. Now rare. tarrier1382 One who tarries or delays; a lingerer, procrastinator; one who stays or remains. sluggard1398 One who is naturally or habitually slow, lazy, or idle; one who is disinclined for work or exertion of any kind; a slothful or indolent person. slugc1425 A slow, lazy fellow; a sluggard. †Also personified, slothfulness. lagger1523 One who lags or hangs back; a lingerer, loiterer. slugger1539 A sluggard. snaila1593 A slow or indolent person; a sluggard. loiterer1684 One who loiters (see senses of the verb); †a vagabond, ‘sturdy beggar’. laggard1808 One who lags behind; a lingerer, loiterer. slowpoke1847 (A name for) a slow or lazy person; a dawdler; a slowcoach. Also: †a dim-witted person (obsolete). Subcategories:— collectively (1) |
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