HyperDic: laggard

English > 2 senses of the word laggard:
NOUNperson laggard, dawdler, drone, lagger, trailer, pokesomeone who takes more time than necessary
ADJECTIVEalllaggard, dilatory, poky, pokeywasting time
laggard > pronunciation
Soundslae'gerd
RhymesAbelard ... word / Word: 269 rhymes with erd...
English > laggard: 2 senses > adjective 1
MeaningWasting time.
Synonymsdilatory, poky, pokey
Broaderslownot moving quickly
Spanishdilatorio
Catalandilatori
English > laggard: 2 senses > noun 1, person
Meaningsomeone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind.
Synonymsdawdler, drone, lagger, trailer, poke
Narrowerloiterer, lingerersomeone who lingers aimlessly in or about a place
plodder, slowpoke, stick-in-the-mud, slowcoachsomeone who moves slowly
putterer, pottererA person who putters about
straggler, strayersomeone who strays or falls behind
Broaderidler, loafer, do-nothing, layabout, bumperson who does no work
Spanishocioso
Catalandròpol, mandra, matapà, ociós
Verbslaghang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc.

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