Definition of Shiftless

having a shortage of ambition; lazy

Examples of Shiftless in a sentence

The shiftless man spent most of his day sleeping on the couch.  🔊

Because Pam is shiftless, she lacks ambition and is always making excuses for her lack of productivity.  🔊

The manager fired the shiftless employee who never did any work.  🔊

When the television remote fell on the floor, my brother was too shiftless to bend over and retrieve it.  🔊

Ted’s money-hungry wife called him shiftless because he was content to spend his life working in the mailroom.  🔊

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