Korean

Noun

게으름 • ‎(geeureum)

1. laziness, idleness

   게으름을 피우다 (ge-eureum-eul piuda) to laze (about); to be lazy

   시험에 떨어지지 않으려면 게으름을 그만 피우도록 하여라 (siheom-e ddeor-eojiji ant-euryeomyeon ge-eureum-eul geuman piudorok hayeora). Stop your indolence if you don't want to fail the examination.

Synonyms

• 개으름 ‎(gaeeureum) (gae-eureum)
• 태만 ‎(taeman) (taeman)

Related terms

• 게으르다 ‎(geeureuda) (ge-eureuda) lazy
• 게으름뱅이 ‎(geeureumbaeng-i) (ge-eureumbaeng-i) lazybones, a lazy person