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单词 red-tapist
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Definition of red-tapist in English:

red-tapist

(also red-tapeist)
noun rɛdˈteɪpɪst
depreciative
  • A person who adheres strictly or mechanically to official rules and formalities.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Manchester Times & Gazette. From red tape + -ist.

 
 

Definition of red-tapist in US English:

red-tapist

(also red-tapeist)
nounrɛdˈteɪpɪst
depreciative
  • A person who adheres strictly or mechanically to official rules and formalities.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Manchester Times & Gazette. From red tape + -ist.

 
 
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