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laggard

lag·gard

UK/ˈlæɡəd/ US/ˈlæɡɚd/ uncommon
noun (1) adjective (2)

noun

1.

someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind

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adjective

1.

inclined to waste time and lag behind

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Origin

From lag + -ard.

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