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Synonyms for dogsbody
Synonyms
- drone,
- drudge,
- drudger,
- fag,
- foot soldier,
- grub,
- grubber,
- grunt,
- laborer,
- peon,
- plugger,
- slave,
- slavey,
- slogger,
- toiler,
- worker
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“Dogsbody.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dogsbody. Accessed 10 Jul. 2020.
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The first known use of dogsbody was in 1922
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