HyperDic: clock_watcher

English > 1 sense of the expression clock watcher:
NOUNperson clock watchera worker preoccupied with the arrival of quitting time
English > clock watcher: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningA worker preoccupied with the arrival of quitting time.
Broaderidler, loafer, do-nothing, layabout, bumperson who does no work

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