adjective
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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my shiftless nephew
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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I suspect that most of the inhabitants are footloose and shiftless .
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Pepino must be a fool as well as a shiftless rascal.
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She had joined forces with her shiftless family: they were ranged against him, and there was nothing he could do.
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She was shiftless , had made no provision.
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We are waiting and trying not to lose faith, but you see we're suffocating ... oh my shiftless body.