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▸ noun: (idiomatic, chiefly US) Work or activity performed with the intention or result of occupying time, and not necessarily to accomplish something productive; routine work of low priority undertaken for the sake of avoiding idleness.
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▸ noun: (idiomatic, chiefly US) Work or activity performed with the intention or result of occupying time, and not necessarily to accomplish something productive; routine work of low priority undertaken for the sake of avoiding idleness.
Similar:
waste of time,
non-doing,
unwork,
noise,
time-waster,
do-nothingness,
day-to-day,
holding pattern,
killing time,
dead weight,
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