WORK-TO-RULE


Meaning of WORK-TO-RULE in English

ˌwork-to-ˈrule BrE AmE noun [singular]

a situation in which people in a particular job refuse to do any additional work as a protest ⇨ strike

⇨ work to rule at ↑ work 1 (32)

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.