Sluggard Definition

slŭgərd
sluggards
noun
sluggards
A habitually lazy or idle person.
Webster's New World
adjective
Lazy or idle.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Sluggard

Noun

Singular:
sluggard
Plural:
sluggards

Origin of Sluggard

  • Middle English sluggart probably from sluggi lazy probably of Scandinavian origin

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Middle English slogarde, probably ultimately of Old Norse origin. See slug, -ard.

    From Wiktionary

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