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underworked

UK
/ˌʌn.dəˈwɜːkt/
US
/ˌʌn.dɚˈwɝːkt/

Translations

underworkverb

underworked

Past Simple

underworked
Past Simple
underworked
Past Participle
underworking
Gerund
UK
/ˌʌn.dəˈwɜːk/
US
/ˌʌn.dɚˈwɝːk/
He was reprimanded for underworking on the project, which delayed its completion.
Il a été réprimandé pour avoir sous-travaillé sur le projet, ce qui a retardé son achèvement.
saperAu sens figuré : affaiblir progressivement ou secrètement.
Rival factions attempted to underwork the negotiations by spreading misinformation.
Des factions rivales ont tenté de saper les négociations en répandant de fausses informations.
Synonyms
underperform
dawdle
skimp
neglect
underachieve
Antonyms
overwork

Definitions

underworkverb
To work less than is required or expected.
He was reprimanded for underworking on the project, which delayed its completion.
To undermine, weaken, or subvert (someone or something) by secret or gradual means.
Rival factions attempted to underwork the negotiations by spreading misinformation.
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