Slave-driver - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈsleɪv draɪvər|
Brit.
|ˈsleɪv draɪvə|
noun
- An overseer of slaves at work.
- An employer who demands excessive work from the employee.
- A person who puts slaves to work.
- (slang)a person who demands excessive amounts of work from employees.
- An employer who demands excessive work from the employee.
- A person who puts slaves to work.
- (slang)a person who demands excessive amounts of work from employees.
He's such a slave-driver! I can't believe he wants us to come in on Saturday.
Extra examples
The new boss is a real slave driver.
...the director is a real slave driver, but actors still clamor for the opportunity to work with him...
He is not a slave-driver but somehow generates an extremely hard-working atmosphere.
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