SHIFTLESS

shiftless

(adjective) lacking or characterized by lack of ambition or initiative; lazy; “a shiftless student”; “studied in a shiftless way”

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Adjective

shiftless (comparative more shiftless, superlative most shiftless)

lazy, unmotivated

untrustworthy as a result of being incompetent at the job

destitute of shifts or expedients; lacking proper means

Source: Wiktionary

Shift"less, a.

Definition: Destitute of expedients, or not using successful expedients; characterized by failure, especially by failure to provide for one's own support, through negligence or incapacity; hence, lazy; improvident; thriftless; as, a shiftless fellow; shiftless management.

– Shift"less*ly, adv.

– Shift"less*ness, n.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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