What is "lazier"

Lazy \La"zy\, a. [Compar. Lazier; superl. Laziest.] [OE. lasie, laesic, of uncertain origin; cf. F. las tired, L. lassus, akin to E. late; or cf. LG. losig, lesig.]

1. Disinclined to action or exertion; averse to labor; idle; shirking work.
   --Bacon.

2. Inactive; slothful; slow; sluggish; as, a lazy stream. ``The night owl's lazy flight.''
   --Shak.

3. Wicked; vicious. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.]
   --B. Jonson.

   Lazy tongs, a system of jointed bars capable of great extension, originally made for picking up something at a distance, now variously applied in machinery.

   Syn: Idle; indolent; sluggish; slothful. See Idle.

a. (en-comparativelazy)

1. adj. moving slowly and gently; "up a lazy river"; "lazy white clouds"; "at a lazy pace"

2. disinclined to work or exertion; "faineant kings under whose rule the country languished"; "an indolent hanger-on"; "too lazy to wash the dishes"; "shiftless idle youth"; "slothful employees"; "the unemployed are not necessarily work-shy" [syn: faineant, indolent, otiose, slothful, work-shy]

3. [also: laziest, lazier]

See lazy

Lazier is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Bob Lazier (born 1938), American racecar driver
• Buddy Lazier (born 1967), American racecar driver
• Jaques Lazier (born 1971), American racecar driver