Laggard - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈlæɡərd|  American pronunciation of the word laggard
Brit.  |ˈlæɡəd|  British pronunciation of the word laggard

noun

- someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind (syn: dawdler, drone, poke, trailer)

adjective

- wasting time (syn: dilatory, pokey, poky)

Extra examples

...I hate being stuck behind laggard motorists on the freeway....

The company has been a laggard in developing new products.

...tried to spur on the laggards at the back of the line during the hike...

Word forms

noun
singular: laggard
plural: laggards
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