taskmaster
task·mas·ter
noun \ˈtask-ˌmas-tər\: a person who assigns work to other people
Full Definition of TASKMASTER
: one that imposes a task or burdens another with labor
See Examples of TASKMASTER
- <pitiless taskmaster that he was, Ebenezer Scrooge only reluctantly let his ill-paid clerk have Christmas Day off>
- <known as a tough but fair taskmaster>
First Known Use of TASKMASTER
1530
Related to TASKMASTER
- Synonyms
- slave driver
Rhymes with TASKMASTER
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