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laze in German

laze in German is faulenzen, Däumchen drehen — laze means to be idle and let time pass without doing anything useful.

laze in German

faulenzen
verb
To be lazy, waste time.
Däumchen drehen
verb
To be lazy, waste time.

What does "laze" mean?

  1. verb To be idle and let time pass without doing anything useful.
    "“I could easily fall into this,” I said. “Laze my way through life. Coffee here, wine there. You can channel significant things into the commonplace. Or you can avoid them completely.”"
  2. verb To spend time resting in an easy, unhurried way, such as lying about or lounging.
    "The cat spent the afternoon lazing in the sun."
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laze in a sentence

  • “I could easily fall into this,” I said. “Laze my way through life. Coffee here, wine there. You can channel significant things into the commonplace. Or you can avoid them completely.”
  • The cat spent the afternoon lazing in the sun.

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What is "laze" in German?
"laze" in German is faulenzen, Däumchen drehen. laze means: To be idle and let time pass without doing anything useful.
Are there other ways to say "laze" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "laze": faulenzen, Däumchen drehen.
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