dead wood

people in a group or organization who are not useful any more and who need to be removed There's a lot of dead wood in the team which needs to be cleared out.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Mehmed	-	Ottoman Turkish
Feardorcha	-	Irish
Edda (2)	-	Icelandic, Ancient Scandinavian
Pino	PEE-no	Italian
Ortega	[ɔ:'teigə]
EdmÉE	-	French (Rare)