do-nothing

1. Person who does no work (synset 110217586)
   "a lazy bum"
   is a type of: nonworker - a person who does nothing
   subtypes:

   • clock watcher - a worker preoccupied with the arrival of quitting time
   • couch potato - an idler who spends much time on a couch (usually watching television)
   • dallier, dilly-dallier, dillydallier, lounger, mope - someone who wastes time
   • dawdler, drone, laggard, lagger, poke, trailer - someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind
   • daydreamer, woolgatherer - someone who indulges in idle or absentminded daydreaming
   • goldbrick, good-for-naught, good-for-nothing, goof-off, ne'er-do-well, no-account - an idle worthless person
   • lazybones - a lazy person
   • lie-abed, slugabed - a person who stays in bed until a relatively late hour
   • loon - a worthless lazy fellow
   • shirker, slacker - a person who shirks his work or duty (especially one who tries to evade military service in wartime)
   • slug, sluggard - an idle slothful person
   • spiv - a person without employment who makes money by various dubious schemes; goes about smartly dressed and having a good time
   • sunbather - someone who basks in the sunshine in order to get a suntan
   • trifler - one who behaves lightly or not seriously
   • whittler - someone who whittles (usually as an idle pastime)
   same as: bum, idler, layabout, loafer

1. Characterized by inability or unwillingness to work toward a goal or assume responsibility (synset 302005635)
   "a do-nothing government"
   similar to: irresponsible - showing lack of care for consequences

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