sleeping partner
noun/ˌsliːpɪŋ ˈpɑːtnə(r)/
/ˌsliːpɪŋ ˈpɑːrtnər/
(British English) (North American English silent partner)
- a person who has put money into a business company but who is not actually involved in running itTopics Businessc2
Want to learn more?
Find out which words work together and produce more natural sounding English with the Oxford Collocations Dictionary app.
Check pronunciation:
sleeping partner