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laid-back

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[ leyd-bak ]

adjective

Slang.
  1. relaxed or unhurried:

    laid-back music rhythms.

  2. free from stress; easygoing; carefree:

    a laid-back way of living.



laid-back

adjective

  1. informal.
    relaxed in style, character, or behaviour; easy-going and unhurried
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of laid-back1

1905–10, for an earlier sense; 1970–75 for current sense
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He rewarded them with a laid-back set, that repurposed some of his earlier pop/rap hits with the "yee-haw" twang of his recent album F-1 Trillion.

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It’s an admission that seems curiously at odds with his laid-back demeanor, though.

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Nuguse's pet tortoise Tyro has only been out of hibernation for a few days when we speak, but the laid-back athlete is grateful to have his companion back.

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But step through the door in the back, and you’re in a laid-back lounge filled with games, an Xbox and great vibes.

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Even though he misses the Portuguese laid-back approach to life, and the family-like team spirit of the work environments there, he does not regret, not for one second, his choice of pursuing an international career.

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