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dogsbody

/ˌdɔgzˈbɑdi/
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Other forms: dogsbodies

Definitions of dogsbody
  1. noun
    a worker who has to do all the unpleasant or boring jobs that no one else wants to do
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    type of:
    prole, proletarian, worker
    a member of the working class (not necessarily employed)
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