What does the cryptic crossword clue "Sometimes lazy female star without appeal (5)" mean?

The definition is "Sometimes lazy female". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). SA (synonym="sex appeal, appeal") in SUN (synonym="star") = SUSAN; definition: "Sometimes lazy female" The answer is SUSAN.

Sometimes lazy female star without appeal (5)

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