slave-driver

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See also: slavedriver and slave driver

English

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Noun

slave-driver (plural slave-drivers)

  1. A person who puts slaves to work.
  2. (slang) A person who demands excessive amounts of work from employees.
    He's such a slave-driver! I can't believe he wants us to come in on Saturday.
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