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SHITWORK
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Dictionary entry overview: What does shitwork mean?
• SHITWORK (noun)
The noun SHITWORK has 1 sense:
1. trivial, unrewarding, tedious, dirty, and disagreeable chores
Familiarity information: SHITWORK used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Trivial, unrewarding, tedious, dirty, and disagreeable chores
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
scut work; shitwork
Context example:
the hospital hired him to do scut work
Hypernyms ("shitwork" is a kind of...):
chore; job; task (a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee)
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