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  • в лом (v lom)sometimes proscribed in this sense but nevertheless often (though not as commonly) used

Etymology

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Univerbation of в (v) +‎ лом (lom, scrap, waste)

Pronunciation

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Predicative

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влом (vlom)

  1. (slang) one is too lazy [with dative ‘someone’ and infinitive ‘to do something’]
    Synonym: лень (lenʹ)
    Мне влом.Mne vlom.I'm (too) lazy.
    Мне бы́ло влом соби́рать э́ту инфу́.Mne býlo vlom sobíratʹ étu infú.I was too lazy to collect this info.