Lie-abed (Noun)
Meaning
A person who stays in bed until a relatively late hour.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- He was known to be a lie-abed and never got out of bed before noon on weekends.
- After years of working late shifts, she had become a lie-abed and struggled to wake up early.
- Her lie-abed habits were a point of contention in their relationship, as he was an early riser.
- The lie-abed lifestyle suited him just fine, especially during the cold winter months.
- As a student, he had been a notorious lie-abed, often missing his morning classes.