Doolittle
One who shirks
Doolittle is an English surname meaning "do little"—one who is idle or accomplishes little.
The name is best known from Jimmy Doolittle, who led the 1942 bombing raid on Tokyo, and from Doctor Dolittle, the fictional character who talks to animals.
Eliza Doolittle is the flower girl transformed in Shaw's *Pygmalion* and the musical *My Fair Lady*.
Female name, divine oath
- HigginsIrish-origin family name
- PygmalionSculptor enamored with his creation
- ShawBritish-origin family name
- My Fair LadyMusical about dialect coaching
phonetics · cockney · linguistics · transformation · flower girl · elocution · professor · Hepburn
Informal male name
- raidSudden armed incursion
- TokyoJapan's capital city
- WWII1939-45 global conflict
- aviatorOne who pilots aircraft
bomber · B-25 · Medal of Honor · pilot · aircraft · carrier · mission · aviation
Credential-based honorific
- animalsMulticellular mobile organisms
- talkVerbal exchange between people
- PolynesiaEastern Oceania's island groups
- parrotSpeech-mimicking tropical bird
Eddie Murphy · Rex Harrison · veterinary · communicate · menagerie · creatures · Noah · pets
Eliza
Female name, divine oath
- HigginsIrish-origin family name
- PygmalionSculptor enamored with his creation
- ShawBritish-origin family name
My Fair Lady · phonetics · cockney · linguistics · transformation · flower girl · elocution · professor · Hepburn · Harrison
Jimmy
Informal male name
aviator · bomber · B-25 · Medal of Honor · pilot · aircraft · carrier · mission · aviation · general
Doctor
Credential-based honorific
- animalsMulticellular mobile organisms
- talkVerbal exchange between people
- PolynesiaEastern Oceania's island groups
Eddie Murphy · Rex Harrison · parrot · veterinary · communicate · menagerie · creatures · Noah · pets · wildlife
idler
Habitually unproductive person
shirker · sloth · procrastinator · dawdler · sluggard · lounger · deadbeat · bum · malingerer · wastrel
Doolittleworkhorse
Reliable, tireless producer
go-getter · hard worker · overachiever · dynamo · industrious
Doolittleduchess
Woman of ducal rank
aristocrat · socialite · debutante · blueblood · noblewoman
Doolittledo-nothing
Idle, inactive person
defeatist · appeaser · Neville Chamberlain · pacifist · risk-averse