English Explanatory Dictionary

lazy man's load

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A heavy and potentially harmful or unmanageable load that should be split into two smaller loads.

Word forms

lazy man's load lazy man's loads lazy men's loads

Etymology

A lazy person might try to reduce the number of trips back and forth by carrying more each time.

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