layabout (Meaning)

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layabout (n)

person who does no work

The layabout spent his days lounging in his armchair, watching television and eating junk food.
The park was filled with layabouts basking in the sun and gossiping.
The lazy layabout refused to get a job and supported himself on handouts.
The layabout's house was a mess, with dirty dishes piled high and clothes scattered everywhere.
The neighbor complained about the layabout who constantly parked his broken-down car in front of her house.
The lazy layabout took advantage of his elderly aunt, convincing her to pay his rent and buy him groceries.
The layabout was known around town for his shiftlessness and lack of ambition.
The layabout's friends tried to encourage him to get a job, but he always came up with excuses.
The layabout was eventually evicted from his apartment for not paying his rent.
The layabout's life was a downward spiral, leading him to homelessness and despair.

person who does no work

idler, loafer, bum, snail, slouch,slug, sluggard, deadbeat, drone, lazybones

doer, achiever, hustler, hustler, self-starter, comer, self-starter, comer, doer, achiever

The layabout spent his days lounging in his armchair, watching television and eating junk food.

The park was filled with layabouts basking in the sun and gossiping.

The lazy layabout refused to get a job and supported himself on handouts.

The layabout's house was a mess, with dirty dishes piled high and clothes scattered everywhere.