# lazyweb

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. The Internet, personified as a being that will answer the questions of those who are too lazy to do their own research.

## Etymology
From lazy + Web, coined by British designer and co-founder of Dopplr Matt Jones in 2002, and later popularized as a hashtag added to questions on Twitter, peaking around 2008.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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