lazy-bones

lazy-bones

A particularly lazy or indolent person. Come on, lazy-bones, you've spent half the day in bed. Time to get up and be productive!
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

lazybones

n. a lazy person. I’m just a lazybones, but I don’t eat much.
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • lazybones
  • lazy
  • lazy dog
  • show a leg
  • Show a leg!
  • bone idle
  • bone-idle
  • idle about
  • slack master
  • slackmaster
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