Nagin

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English

Noun

Being foolishly in charge, and not having an effect. Often meant to portray behavior of a mayor. Characteristically talking a lot but not having any effect or respect

Etymology

Common Slang for failed leadership, failed management.

Usage Note

Often used in chastising or backhanded motivation You don't want to pull a nagin do you?

Adjective

ineffectual

  1. unable or insufficient to produce effect; futile
    After several ineffectual and abortive directions, we were forced to call the governor.
  2. worthless
  3. weak; lacking forcefulness
    Our group leader proved highly ineffectual, caving to every whim put forth by the insecurity.

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