slave driver
11slave driver — 1. an overseer of slaves. 2. a hard taskmaster: His boss was a slave driver. [1800 10, Amer.] * * * …
12slave-driver — noun a) A person who puts slaves to work. Hes such a slave driver! I cant believe he wants us to come in on Saturday. b) a person who demands excessive amounts of work from employees …
13slave\ driver — noun A cruel, merciless boss or employer who makes the people under him work extremely hard for little compensation. Mr. Catwallender is such a slave driver that nobody cares to work for him anymore …
14slave driver — noun 1. a cruel employer who demands excessive work from the employees • Syn: ↑Simon Legree • Hypernyms: ↑employer 2. a supervisor of slaves at work • Hypernyms: ↑taskmaster * * * noun, pl ⋯ ers [count] …
15slave driver — slave′ driv er n. 1) an overseer of slaves 2) a demanding, unyielding taskmaster • Etymology: 1800–10, amer …
16slave-driver — noun informal a person who works others very hard. Derivatives slave drive verb …
17slave driver — Synonyms and related words: Big Brother, Simon Legree, absolute monarch, absolute ruler, all powerful ruler, arrogator, auditor, autarch, autocrat, boatswain, boss, caesar, chief, commissar, comptroller, controller, czar, despot, dictator,… …
18slave driver — noun Date: 1792 1. a supervisor of slaves at work 2. a harsh taskmaster …
19slave driver — noun An employer who demands excessive work from the employee …
20slave driver — one who supervises workers; tyrant, oppressor, one who exploits …
