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shiftless (adj.)
[shiftless 词源字典]
"wanting in resources or energy and ability to shift for oneself," 1580s, from
shift
(n.1) in the sense "resources" +
-less
. Related:
Shiftlessly
;
shiftlessness
.
[shiftless etymology, shiftless origin, 英语词源]