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| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : doo-nuhth-ing |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈduˌnʌθ ɪŋ |
Definition of do-nothing
- noun lazy person
- The Do-Nothing school has almost enough truth on its side to be right.
- Extract from : « College Teaching » by Paul Klapper
- A do-nothing life is a mistake, and only fit for a pet dog, and him it kills.
- Extract from : « Devon Boys » by George Manville Fenn
- For years she was a very sick woman, a victim of do-nothing ailments.
- Extract from : « Civics and Health » by William H. Allen
- Malthus was not a thoroughgoing supporter of the 'do-nothing' doctrine.
- Extract from : « The English Utilitarians, Volume II (of 3) » by Leslie Stephen
- Has any one a suggestion to make as to the first adventure of the Do-Nothing Club?
- Extract from : « The Pansy Magazine, July 1886 » by Various
- Like his wife Louis the Do-nothing was barely twenty years of age.
- Extract from : « The Infant's Skull » by Eugne Sue
- Justly nicknamed the "Do-nothing," he looked as nonchalant as he seemed bored.
- Extract from : « The Infant's Skull » by Eugne Sue
- I am but a dawdler, a do-nothing, the butt and laughing-stock of all brave men.
- Extract from : « Helmet of Navarre » by Bertha Runkle
- He had been called a dawdler and a trifler and a do-nothing.
- Extract from : « Under Handicap » by Jackson Gregory
- These are the moments of do-nothing heroics to which even good men surrender at times.
- Extract from : « Typhoon » by Joseph Conrad
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