saving the world

Definition

A tongue-in-cheek way of saying you're doing absolutely nothing except watching TV all day—basically the laziest form of heroism known to humanity.

Example Usage

I've been saving the world for the last three weeks by binge-watching Netflix on my couch.

Source: Urban Dictionary (https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=saving%20the%20world&defid=14859161)

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