0 the practice of protecting someone, especially a group of workers, too much and making things easy for them: --
The company is famous for featherbedding former employees, long after they have gone into retirement.
She criticized the practice of featherbedding MPs with allowances and fantastic pensions.
The taxpayer was forced to fund the featherbedding of a privatized rail company.
Full employment was achieved through rampant featherbedding.
We can complete it step by step however long the road is and it can't be completed however short the road is if you don't even mark your footprint.
Можем да го завършим стъпка по стъпка, колкото и дълъг да е пътят и не може да бъде завършен, колкото и кратък да е пътят, ако дори не маркирате отпечатъка си.