Sluggard

Pronunciation: /ˈsɫəɡˈɡɑɹd/

Sluggard (noun)

  1. A person who avoids work or effort and moves slowly, especially when they should be doing something.
  2. Someone who does tasks slowly and does not try hard, often causing delays.

Examples

  • A sluggard avoids work and prefers to rest all day.
  • The sluggard never starts tasks until the last moment.