dogs ‧ bod ‧ y /ˈdɒɡzˌbɒdi $ ˈdɒːɡzˌbɑːdi/ BrE AmE noun ( plural dogsbodies ) [countable] British English
someone who has to do all the small boring jobs that no one else wants to do:
I spent the summer helping out as a general dogsbody.
dogs ‧ bod ‧ y /ˈdɒɡzˌbɒdi $ ˈdɒːɡzˌbɑːdi/ BrE AmE noun ( plural dogsbodies ) [countable] British English
someone who has to do all the small boring jobs that no one else wants to do:
I spent the summer helping out as a general dogsbody.
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012