Usually means: Person who busies themselves aimlessly.
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  1. putterer: Merriam-Webster
  2. putterer: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. putterer: Collins English Dictionary
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  8. putterer: FreeDictionary.org
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▸ noun:  A person who putters

Similar:
potterer, puttier, ponderer, poulteress, getter, fettler, tinkerer, potcherman, tamperer, puddler, more...

Opposite:
efficient, productive, industrious, focused

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Similar:
potterer, puttier, ponderer, poulteress, getter, fettler, tinkerer, potcherman, tamperer, puddler, more...

Opposite:
efficient, productive, industrious, focused



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