"lazy man's load" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: lazy man's loads [plural], lazy men's loads [plural]
Etymology: A lazy person might try to reduce the number of trips back and forth by carrying more each time. Head templates: {{en-noun|s|lazy men's loads}} lazy man's load (plural lazy man's loads or lazy men's loads)
  1. A heavy and potentially harmful or unmanageable load that should be split into two smaller loads.
    Sense id: en-lazy_man's_load-en-noun-VoT58mFi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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    }
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        "A heavy and potentially harmful or unmanageable load that should be split into two smaller loads."
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "heavy",
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        ],
        [
          "harmful",
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        [
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          "unmanageable"
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    }
  ],
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      ],
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        ],
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}

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