lazing around
Being idle today
Lazing around is spending time idly, doing nothing in particular.
The phrase suggests comfortable inactivity rather than boredom—lounging on a couch, drifting through a weekend without plans: We spent Sunday lazing around the house.
The "around" adds a sense of aimless movement or scattered attention, distinguishing it from simply lazing in one spot.
- loafingPassing time idly
- slackingAvoiding effort deliberately
- loungingReclining in idleness
- idlingOperating without working
- doing nothingAbsence of activity
sprawling · lazy · idle · dozing · resting · taking it easy · daydreaming · stretching out · spacing out · napping · cabbage · unhurried · carefree · lazy Sunday · reclining · zoning out · lying down · horizontal position
lazing aroundbustling
Full of energetic activity
running around · exercising · working out · hustling · scurrying
lazing aroundgetting things done
Accomplishing tasks effectively
toiling · grinding · slaving away · laboring · accomplishing
lazing aroundapplying oneself
Focused sustained effort
buckling down · knuckling down · nose to the grindstone · burning the midnight oil · pulling one's weight