clockwatching

noun

Meaning

Continually looking at the time to see how much longer one has to work or study

Etymology / origin

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Related words

clock-watching(English)clock(English)clocking(English)time work(English)time study(English)watchwork(English)time-book(English)ghurry(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

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