From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishdo-nothingˈdo-ˌnothing adjective [only before noun] British English informal LAZYlazy or unwilling to make any changes, especially in politics the do-nothing government of the last few years
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do-nothing• The voters are fed up with this do-nothing Congress.• The days of do-nothing government are numbered.• Harriman, however, rejected the do-nothing policy.• A mixture of muddle-headedness and corruption offers an excuse for do-nothing politics in the west. 