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lazy tongs
lazy tongspl.n. (used with a sing. or pl. verb) Tongs having a jointed extensible framework operated by scissorslike handles, used for grasping an object at a distance.lazy tongs pl n (Tools) a set of tongs with extensible arms to allow objects to be grasped or handled at a distance la′zy tongs` n. extensible tongs for grasping objects at a distance. [1830–40] |