Overworked - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˌəʊvəˈwɜːkt|
Brit.
|ˌəʊvəˈwɜːkt|
- this word is a past tense form of the verb to overwork
- this word is a past participle form of the verb to overwork
- this word is a past participle form of the verb to overwork
adjective
- Being subjected to too much work
Overworked and underpaid? Then quit your job and become a pro darts player.
Extra examples
The captain routinely overworked the crew.
They're overworked and understaffed.
...the old wizard who introduces the young naïf to a life of adventure is one of the most overworked tropes in fantasy literature...
Teachers often feel overworked in term time (=during the term).
Teachers are overworked and underpaid.
He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked
This play has been overworked
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