Throttlebottom
[ throt-l-bot-uh m ]
/ ˈθrɒt lˌbɒt əm /
noun (sometimes lowercase)
a harmless incompetent in public office.
Origin of Throttlebottom
after Alexander
Throttlebottom, character in
Of Thee I Sing (1932), musical comedy by George S. Kaufman and Morris Ryskind