time-filler
noun
1 Depreciative = time-server (now rare ).
2A means of occupying oneself, especially with an undemanding or trivial activity; something which fills the time but is of little intrinsic value.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in The Boston Globe.
- rotang
- Rotarian
- Rotarianism
- rotary
- rotary camera
- rotary clothes drier
- rotary clothes line
- Rotary club
- rotary converter
- rotary cowshed
- rotary-cut
- rotary cutter
- rotary cutting
- rotary drill
- rotary engine
- rotary-engined
- rotary hoe
- Rotary International
- rotary kiln
- rotary power
- rotary press
- rotary pump
- rotary quern
- rotary switch
- rotary table