单词 | jobsworth |
释义 | jobsworth/ˈdʒɒbzwəːθ![]() noun British informal An official who upholds petty rules even at the expense of humanity or common sense: parks abound with jobsworths who delight in yelling that you can’t do that without special permission...
Origin1970s: from ‘it's more than my job's worth (not) to’. |
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