UNDERWORK


Meaning of UNDERWORK in English

— underworker , n.

/un'deuhr werrk"/ , v. , underworked, underworking .

v.t.

1. to do less work on than is necessary or required: to underwork an idea.

2. to employ inadequately: He underworks his mind and overworks his feet.

v.i.

3. to do less work than is normal or proper: He is fat because he underworks and overeats.

[ 1495-1505; UNDER- + WORK ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .