Layabouts is an English word. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Layabouts meaning
plural of layabout
Using Layabouts
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of layabout
Context around Layabouts
- Average sentence length in these examples: 11.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 0 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Layabouts
- In this selection, "layabouts" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 11.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Recognizable usage signals include lot of layabouts with nothing and prostitutes and layabouts. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "layabouts" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with layabouts
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
We don’t want more street urchins, prostitutes and layabouts. (10 words)
A lot of layabouts with nothing better to do than to cause trouble. (13 words)
A lot of layabouts with nothing better to do than to cause trouble. (13 words)
We don’t want more street urchins, prostitutes and layabouts. (10 words)
Example sentences (2)
We don’t want more street urchins, prostitutes and layabouts.
A lot of layabouts with nothing better to do than to cause trouble.