dogsbody
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dogsbody (plural dogsbodies)
- (UK) A person who does menial work, a servant.
- That's just Baldrick, my dogsbody. — Blackadder.
- 1995, Paul Kussmaul, Training The Translator, John Benjamins Publishing Co, p. 146:
- Furthermore, there are still rather backward opinions in our society about the role of a translator. A translator is often regarded as a linguistic dogsbody.
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Person who does menial work
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