'do-nothing' definitions:

Definition of 'do-nothing'

(from WordNet)
adjective
Characterized by inability or unwillingness to work toward a goal or assume responsibility; "a do-nothing government"
noun
Person who does no work; "a lazy bum" [syn: idler, loafer, do-nothing, layabout, bum]

Definition of 'do-nothing'

From: GCIDE
  • do-nothing \do"-noth`ing\, a. Doing nothing; disinclined to work or exertion; inactive; idle; lazy; -- of people; as, a do-nothing policy. [prenominal]
  • Syn: bone-idle, bone-lazy, faineant, indolent, lazy, otiose, shiftless, slothful, workshy, work-shy. [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5]

Definition of 'do-nothing'

From: GCIDE
  • do-nothing \do-nothing\ n. person who does no work.
  • Syn: idler, loafer, layabout, bum, ne'er-do-well, good-for-nothing. [WordNet 1.5] Do-nothingism