laze about

laze about

To relax or spend time idly; to do nothing or very little. It's a gorgeous day outside, so you kids get off your butts and quit lazing about! I can't wait to go on my vacation and laze about the beach for two weeks!
See also: laze
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • laze
  • laze around
  • lounge
  • lounge around
  • loll
  • loll about
  • loaf about
  • mark time
  • faff around
  • fanny about
References in classic literature
I had rather laze about and think of all the fine things that can be done.
Heart of Darkness
Like most cats, Kojiro likes to laze about while tasking its human slaves to feeding and grooming duties.
LOOK: Japanese cat flattens side of face after sleeping too much
NAME: Suki APPEARANCE: Too cool for school SPECIAL SKILLS: When most cats are recovering from operations they just laze about feeling sorry for themselves.
CAT OF THE WEEK
Antakh in colloquial Arabic means to laze about. When you tell someone you are in an antakha kind of mood, you mean that you want to be a couch potato for the day.
The customised lifestyle of Antakh
He is very sweet and likes to laze about in a comfy bed.
Pet SOS; Week End
Visitors to Hyde Park basked in glorious sunshine and families brought deckchairs and cool boxes to laze about and listen to the music.
Gary Barlow fills the breach at party in park
You either sit on your backside, laze about and claim benefits or you work your nuts off and pay most of what you earn in tax."
SPAR US THE LECTURE, RAY