Meaning of the word "a lazy sheep thinks its wool heavy" in English
What does "a lazy sheep thinks its wool heavy" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
a lazy sheep thinks its wool heavy
US /ə ˈleɪzi ʃiːp θɪŋks ɪts wʊl ˈhevi/
UK /ə ˈleɪzi ʃiːp θɪŋks ɪts wʊl ˈhevi/
Idiom
a lazy person complains about even the smallest tasks or responsibilities
Example:
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He complains about carrying his own laptop, but as they say, a lazy sheep thinks its wool heavy.
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Asking him to file one paper is too much for him; a lazy sheep thinks its wool heavy.