单词 | shitwork |
释义 | > as lemmasshitwork shitwork n. work considered to be menial or routine; drudgery. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > work > [noun] > servile or menial work thrall-workc1175 drudgery1548 slavery1551 journey-work1614 drudgery work1632 slave work1808 hackwork1824 dog's work1847 dog work1850 grind1851 daily grind1853 slave work1916 donkey-work1920 clock-punching1929 legwork1942 shitwork1958 kyeyo1996 1958 N. Mailer Let. 29 Oct. in Sel. Lett. (2014) 241 The only trouble is that this was shit work, prefaces to my short collected stuff, and to my horror I got sick of myself. 1968 No More Fun & Games Oct. 43 Along with their equal integrated position they can equally misuse their less political sophisticated sisters to do their shitwork. 1972 Guardian 30 Mar. 13/3 They call it..‘shit work’ and they equate it with emptying dustbins and crawling on your belly in a coal mine... The resentment against housework came up like a great surging wave. 1980 A. Maupin More Tales of City 113 I..interviewed with the head [Associated Press] bureau in New York... They assigned me to the San Francisco bureau... The boredom, the shitwork, perpetual deadlines. I quit five weeks later. 2000 R. Green & M. Burgess Full Leather Jacket (HBO TV shooting script) 50 in Sopranos 2nd Ser. (O.E.D. Archive) They make us do their shitwork so they don't have to do it. We're just their fucking piss boys. < as lemmas |
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