Sit on one's hands

verb

Definitions

1.verbTo remain idle when action is needed, perhaps because of fear, ignorance, complacency, indecisiveness, or dislike of the person(s) or situation.

Synonyms

do nothing inaction idle supine slack inertia sigmoid inactive inactivity statically

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