on the shelf

busted defective faulty ruined wrecked

dead disabled down gone out shot spent wracked

coming unstuck fallen apart feeble gone to pieces haywire imperfect in disrepair in need of repair in the shop inoperable inoperative kaput not functioning on the blink on the fritz out of commission out of kilter out of order out of whack run down screwed-up unsatisfactory weak

perfect repaired

fixed working

delayed negotiated postponed

adjourned assessed charged pigeonholed prolonged protracted remanded renegotiated scrubbed stalled temporized

held up in waiting indebted on hold staved off

advanced forwarded furthered hastened hurried

asleep comatose inert inoperative latent passive sidelined sluggish

abeyant closed-down down fallow hibernating lethargic lurking out of action potential prepatent quiescent slack slumbering smoldering suspended torpid

active alert awake conscious lively

bonkers broken busted defective disabled down fallen apart faulty gone to pieces haywire in disrepair in need of repair in the shop inoperable kaput kerflooey not functioning not working on the fritz out out of commission out of kilter out of order out of whack run down shot spent wrecked

idle inactive jobless underemployed

down free loafing

at liberty between jobs closed-down disengaged fired laid-off leisured on layoff on the bench on the dole out of a job out of action out of work resting unapplied unengaged unexercised unoccupied unused without gainful employment workless

active busy working

employed occupied