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jobsworth
/ ˈdʒɒbzˌwɜːθ /
noun
- informal.a person in a position of minor authority who invokes the letter of the law in order to avoid any action requiring initiative, cooperation, etc
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Origin of jobsworth1
C20: from it's more than my job's worth to …
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