Even though lackadaisical sounds like it has something to do with a shortage of daisies, know that what it really means is lacking in spirit or liveliness. A person with a lackadaisical attitude shows no enthusiasm and puts forth a half-hearted effort. But it's more of a dreamy, laid back approach rather than sheer laziness.
What does laxidasical mean?
LAXidasical means: Play mad LAX Lacrosse with your brothers Playing all day LAX (in Community Dictionary, added by Camilla Perez) What else does LAXidasical mean? An attitude of apathy and sloth.
Where did lackadaisical come from?
The earliest known uses of lackadaisical come from the writing of Laurence Sterne, and it's also found shortly after in the writing of authors who wrote in a similar style.
