dead weight
US /dɛd weɪt/
・UK /ded weɪt/
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n. phr.A burden or something that slows progress or is useless.
He felt like dead weight carrying the team down.
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The Floor is Lava
- Maybe if you came to Zoomba more often, you wouldn't be such a dead-weight.
Maybe if you came to Zoomba more often, you wouldn't be such a dead-weight.
- Dead-weight? I literally just saved your life! You'd be sleeping in lava if it wasn't for me!
Dead-weight? I literally just saved your life! You'd be sleeping in lava if it wasn't for me!
Three's A Crowd
- What was that you said about not being dead weight?
What was that you said about not being dead weight?
- I am not dead weight!
I am not dead weight!
Midnight Release Party
- Dead weight.
Dead weight.
- Dead weight.
Dead weight.
A Little Chaos review - The Guardian Film Show
- be absolutely dead weight. When Alan Rickman came on in cameo, there was a little touch
be absolutely dead weight. When Alan Rickman came on in cameo, there was a little touch
- But this seemed to be an absolute dead weight.
But this seemed to be an absolute dead weight.
Zenosyne: The Sense That Time Keeps Going Faster
- As more of your day repeats itself, you start to cast off dead weight and feel the steady pull toward your center of gravity, the ballast of memories you hold on to, until it all seems to move under its own inertia.
As more of your day repeats itself, you start to cast off dead weight and feel the steady pull toward your center of gravity, the ballast of memories you hold on to, until it all seems to move under its own inertia.
- you start to cast off dead weight,
you start to cast off dead weight,
Death to Pennies
- The difficulty of spending pennies is why they end up in jars, dead to the economy after a short, useless life where they failed at their only job, to facilitate exchange and instead do the exact opposite by being a literal dead weight on every cash transaction.
The difficulty of spending pennies is why they end up in jars, dead to the economy after a short, useless life where they failed at their only job, to facilitate exchange and instead do the exact opposite by being a literal dead weight on every cash transaction.
- instead did the exact opposite by being a literal dead weight on every cash transaction.
instead did the exact opposite by being a literal dead weight on every cash transaction.
Part-Time Job
- I've been doing seasonal holiday work for years now, and, uh, I don't want to get stuck pulling any, uh, dead weight.
I've been doing seasonal holiday work for years now, and, uh, I don't want to get stuck pulling any, uh, dead weight.
- I'm not dead weight.
I'm not dead weight.
Manta kidnaps Mera and Arthur's son | AQUAMAN 2
- I say we ditch all this dead weight and travel light.
I say we ditch all this dead weight and travel light.
- I say we ditch all this dead weight and travel light, hm?
I say we ditch all this dead weight and travel light, hm?
Chefs Take An INTENSE Trip To The MEAT LOCKER | Hell's Kitchen Season 5 - Ep. 3 | Full Episode
- I was kind of hoping that we would lose tonight so we can get rid of some dead weight.
I was kind of hoping that we would lose tonight so we can get rid of some dead weight.
- I was kind of hoping that we would lose tonight so we can get rid of some dead weight.
I was kind of hoping that we would lose tonight so we can get rid of some dead weight.
19 Things You Must Quietly Eliminate From Your Life
- You're not stuck because you lack motivation; you're stuck because you're hauling dead weight you don't even see.
You're not stuck because you lack motivation; you're stuck because you're hauling dead weight you don't even see.
- You're stuck because you're hauling dead weight you don't even see.
You're stuck because you're hauling dead weight you don't even see.