süßes Nichtstun

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German

Etymology

Literally, sweet doing-nothing, a calque of Italian dolce far niente.

Noun

süßes Nichtstun n (strong, definite nominative das süße Nichtstun, genitive (des) süßen Nichtstuns, no plural)

  1. dolce far niente (enjoyable idleness)
    Synonym: Dolcefarniente