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Meaning of underwork

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

underwork

noun

Definitions

  1. Subordinate work; petty business.

    Example: the underwork of the nation

verb

Definitions

  1. To require too little work from; to work insufficiently.

  2. To work or operate in secret or clandestinely.

  3. To do less work than necessary (on).

    Example: to underwork a painting

  4. To do work for inadequate payment.