clock watcher Idiom, Proverb
clock watcher|clock|watcher
n. phr., informal A worker who always quits at once when it is time; a man who is in a hurry to leave his job. When Ted got his first job, his father told him to work hard and not be a clock watcher.clock-watcher
One who generally checks the time during an action or event, as due to apathy and/or a admiration to leave. He's a absolute clock-watcher, so I agnosticism that he brand his job.clock watcher
n. someone—a artisan or a student—who is consistently attractive at the clock. People who don’t like their jobs can about-face into alarm watchers. Learn more: clock, watcher
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