sit on (one's) butt
sit on (one's) butt
To be idle, especially when action is needed. You can't just sit on your butt all summer. Get a job, join a club—do something with your time! I was tired of sitting on my butt while so many people in the city needed help, so I decided to join a homeless shelter and try to lend a hand where I could.
See also: butt, on, sit
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- butt in
- can’t find one’s butt with both hands
- can't find (one's) butt with both hands
- can't find butt with both hands
- get your butt over here
- Get your butt over here!
- be bone idle
- get off (one's) butt
- (one's) butt is on the line
- clip a butt