Pigro/a
Definition
This term describes someone who tends to be lazy or lacking motivation. They often avoid physical or mental exertion whenever possible.
Analogy
Imagine a sloth hanging from a tree branch, moving slowly with no rush whatsoever. That's how pigro/a individuals approach tasks - taking their sweet time without much urgency.
Related terms
Svogliato/a: Refers to someone who lacks enthusiasm or interest in what they are doing.
Indolente: Describes a person who shows laziness or idleness consistently.
Negligente: Characterizes someone who is negligent or careless in their actions or responsibilities.
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