Overworked - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˌəʊvəˈwɜːkt|  American pronunciation of the word overworked
Brit.  |ˌəʊvəˈwɜːkt|  British pronunciation of the word overworked
- this word is a past tense form of the verbto overwork
- this word is a past participle form of the verbto 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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