slugabed
[sluhg-uh-bed]
noun
a lazy person who stays in bed long after the usual time for arising.
Origin of slugabed
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Related Words for slugabed
waster, wanderer, wastrel, malingerer, slouch, lazybones, good-for-nothing, loafer, idler, deadbeat, do-nothing, slacker, sluggard, shirker, beachcomber, lounger, goof-off, sponger, layaboutExamples from the Web for slugabed
Historical Examples of slugabed
"You are no slugabed, St. Quentin," the young councillor called.
Helmet of NavarreBertha Runkle
slugabed
noun
Word Origin for slugabed
C16: from slug (gard) + abed
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