# lazer vs leer

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### lazer
*noun · frequency rank #41,730*
One who lazes.

### leer
*verb · IPA /lɪə/ · frequency rank #47,726*
To look sideways or obliquely; now especially with sexual desire or malicious intent.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lazer-vs-leer