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Definition of dogsbody noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

dogsbody

noun
 
/ˈdɒɡzbɒdi/
 
/ˈdɔːɡzbɑːdi/
(plural dogsbodies)
(British English, informal)
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  1. a person who does all the boring jobs that nobody else wants to do, and who is treated as being less important than other people
    • I got myself a job as a general office dogsbody on a small magazine.
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