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clock watcher
noun as in do-nothing
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A salary of about $45,000 a year is being offered to the succesful clock-watcher.
He was no respecter of time, neither did he emulate his military colleague in being a clock-watcher.
That was one day when the best company man became a clock-watcher.
Larner was anything but a clock-watcher, but on a certain bright day in June he was seated in his laboratory doing just that.
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On this page you'll find 21 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to clock watcher, such as: bum, deadbeat, good-for-nothing, goof off, idler, and laggard.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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