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LAGGER

• LAGGER (noun)
The noun LAGGER has 1 sense:

1. someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind

Familiarity information: LAGGER used as a noun is very rare.

• LAGGER (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

dawdler; laggard; lagger; trailer; poke; drone

Hypernyms ("lagger" is a kind of...):

bum; do-nothing; idler; layabout; loafer (person who does no work)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "lagger"):

lingerer; loiterer (someone who lingers aimlessly in or about a place)

plodder; slowcoach; slowpoke; stick-in-the-mud (someone who moves slowly)

potterer; putterer (a person who putters about)

straggler; strayer (someone who strays or falls behind)

"Live and let die."
(English proverb)
"When there are too many carpenters, the door cannot be erected."
(Bhutanese proverb)
"Dwell not upon thy weariness, thy strength shall be according to the measure of thy desire."
(Arabic proverb)
"Misery enjoys company."
(Dutch proverb)

Useful links:
Pronunciation of idler
Meaning of layabout
Meaning of lingerer
Meaning of slowcoach
Pronunciation of stick-in-the-mud

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