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* DoNothingHousewife: A so-called housewife who does nothing but loaf around.
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* LazinessCallout: A lazy character is rebuked for their laziness.
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* TooProudForLowlyWork: A character refuses to do work that they feel is beneath them.
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* SuspiciouslyIdleOfficers: A corrupt employee is never seen doing their job.
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* TheWatcher: A character who doesn't do much of anything except watch other characters and occasionally give advice.
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Tropes about characters who do little to no work. [[SelfDemonstratingArticle I don't feel like expanding the description.]]

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Tropes about laziness and characters who do little to no work. [[SelfDemonstratingArticle I don't feel like expanding the description.]]




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* LethalNegligence: People are endangered, harmed, or killed because of a another character's laziness.
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* BasementDweller: A character who still lives with their parents and haven't applied for a job.

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* BasementDweller: A character who still lives with their parents and haven't hasn’t applied for a job.
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Tropes about characters who do little to no work. [[SelfDemonstratingArticle I don't feel like expanding the description.]]

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* AllWorkVsAllPlay: One character works hard while the other slacks off.
* AmbitiousButLazy: Someone tries to achieve great things without having to work.
* BasementDweller: A character who still lives with their parents and haven't applied for a job.
* BeautyBreedsLaziness: An attractive character is lazy because of the perks of their good looks.
* BrilliantButLazy: A smart character who is too lazy to apply their knowledge.
* CatsAreLazy: Cats are depicted as lazy.
* CreatureOfHabit: A character whose laziness might be why they prefer to stick to routine.
* DeliberateUnderPerformance: A character intentionally performs below everyone's standards for them.
* DiligentHeroSlothfulVillain: A hard-working hero is contrasted with a lazy villain.
* {{Dismotivation}}: A character doesn't have the drive to succeed. Often a reason why they're lazy.
* FatSlob: Overweight people are depicted as lazy and unhygienic.
* TheGodsMustBeLazy: Lazy divine beings.
* IdleRich: Rich people who hardly do anything.
* LaboriousLaziness: Lazy characters who work harder than doing the actual work.
* LaidBackKoala: Koalas are stereotyped as lazy or ditzy creatures.
* LazyArtist: An artist who does little work on their art.
* LazyBum: A character who is lazy.
* LazyDragon: Dragons spend most of their time either sleeping or curled on their hoards in their lairs.
* LazyHusband: A man sits around the house while his wife does all the work.
* LazyMexican: Mexicans who are depicted as lazy people.
* LazyNeuteredPet: A pet is lazy because they have been neutered too much.
* {{NEET}}: A character who doesn't attend school and/or is not employed at a job.
* PlayingGamesAtWork: Someone's goofing off at work and not doing their job.
* PrettyFreeloaders: Female character(s) who live with a male character and are too lazy to get a job.
* ProfessionalSlacker: A lazy employee.
* RidiculousProcrastinator: Someone who ridiculously puts off something 'til the last minute.
* {{Sleepyhead}}: A chronically drowsy character.
* TheSlacker: A character who is determined to get by with as little effort as possible.
* SluggishSeal: Seals, walruses, and sea lions stereotyped as lazy or slow creatures.
* SluggishSloths: The stereotype of sloths to be slow in everything as well as lazy in media.
* SurveillanceStationSlacker: Someone who's meant to watch something is lazy and goofs off.
* WinsByDoingAbsolutelyNothing: Someone wins by doing nothing and letting their enemy(s) take themselves out.
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