as in slug
a lazy person
he's always so busy that he would make anyone look like a slugabed by comparison
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Later, a pair of slugs that help the seed cross an arid landscape, like camels in the desert, glisten vividly.—
Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 30 Dec. 2025
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The slug eats algae, turns bright green, and spends the rest of its life converting light, water, and air into sugar, like a leaf.—
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Specialists from Ukraine’s military intelligence agency, the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, are conducting a detailed technical examination of recovered drone components.—
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Walmart first partnered with Wing in August 2023, when the on-demand drone delivery technology was deployed in a Walmart Supercenter in Frisco, Texas.—
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But after years at a snail’s pace, the tide could be changing.—
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One of my prompts on the app detailed my phobia of snails in detail.—
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Young or old, athletic or a couch potato, practically everyone owns at least one hoodie.—
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Here, the gameplay is powered by motion, meaning body movements are used instead of controllers, so couch potatoes need not apply.—
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The series’ script comes from Park Jae-bum, who is known for his work on Vincenzo and Good Doctor.—
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Netflix confirmed Wednesday in South Korea that production is underway on The Dealer, a new original series produced by Hwang and starring a high-profile cast led by Jung So-min, Ryoo Seung-bum and Lee Soo-hyuk.—
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“Slugabed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slugabed. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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