What does "holgazán" mean in English?

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Spanish

holgazán

English

lazy

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Alternative translations of "holgazán"

idler
loafer
slacker
shirker

Examples of how to use "holgazán" in Spanish

Spanish
Es un chico muy holgazán.
English
He is a very lazy boy.
Spanish
Mi hermano es un holgazán desde joven.
English
My brother has been a lazybones since he was young.
Spanish
No seas holgazán y ayuda en casa.
English
Don't be lazy and help around the house.
Spanish
El gato parece un holgazán por la tarde.
English
The cat looks like a lazybones in the afternoon.
Spanish
Los estudiantes llamaron holgazán a su compañero.
English
The students called their classmate a lazybones.

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Es un chico muy holgazán.

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