"sitting on one's hands" meaning in English

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Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} sitting on one's hands
  1. present participle and gerund of sit on one's hands Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: sit on one's hands
    Sense id: en-sitting_on_one's_hands-en-verb-ZRDQFQXW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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