shitwork

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Noun shitwork has 1 sense

scut work, shitwork - trivial unrewarding tedious dirty and disagreeable chores; "the hospital hired him to do scut work"
--₁ is a kind of disagreeable task, disagreeable chore

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Term: Shitwork

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: Tedious or unpleasant work that is considered menial or degrading.

Usage: Shitwork is often assigned to interns or new employees.

Example Sentence: I can't believe they expect me to do all this shitwork!

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense: To assign or delegate tedious or unpleasant tasks.

Usage: The manager always shitworks the most boring assignments to the interns.

Example Sentence: She was shitworked with the tedious task of organizing the office supplies.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Describing work that is dull, monotonous, and unappealing.

Usage: The new intern was given a shitwork project to complete.

Example Sentence: Our boss never fails to come up with shitwork tasks for us.