over-timern.
/ˈəʊvəˌtʌɪmə/, U.S. /ˈoʊvərˌtaɪmər/ A person who works overtime.
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society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to conditions > [noun] > one who works at specific time or hours
night worker1601
daysman?1614
nightman1620
dayworker1802
dayman1821
full-timer1839
whole-timer1840
all-night man1861
part-timer1886
all-timer1891
over-timer1910
Saturdayite1932
nine-to-fiver1945
1910 J. G. Brooks Amer. Citizen viii. 74 On his first Saturday, he was at his desk three hours after the usual closing time. He soon got the name of a ‘terrible over-timer’.
1926 S. Baldwin On Eng. 99 The just and the unjust, the half-timers, the whole-timers and the over-timers.
1985 Slavic Rev. 44 738 In the next chapters Moskoff treats nontraditional labor: enthusiastic part-timers and reluctant over-timers, housewives, temporary workers, and moonlighting shabashniki.
1993 Canada NewsWire (Nexis) 7 Dec. At least 800,000 Canadians work overtime in any given week. On average, these overtimers put in nearly eight extra hours per week.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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