do-nothing: Meaning and Definition of
do-noth•ing
Pronunciation: (d'nuth"ing), [key]
— n.
- a person who chooses to do nothing; a lazy or worthless person.
—adj.
- characterized by inability or unwillingness to initiate action, work toward a goal, assume responsibility, or the like: a do-nothing government.
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