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workhorse 

An extremely hard-working and talented group member who carries a team in an academic setting.
You should work with Bob, he's an absolute workhorse
workhorse by urbancontributor March 11, 2009
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workhorse 

A dependable performer; a steady, responsible worker who assumes a heavy workload.
Because the company wasn't making any new sales or delivering any of the existing ones to production, the COO and VP of Support decided to fire the older employees -- the workhorses -- in order to afford raises and bonuses for the younger ones.
workhorse by Turn the Worm May 24, 2010

Workhorse 

One who goes all in at all times.
One who gets the job done at all costs.
One who has the determination and is not afraid to put the team on his back and carry the young ones to the promise land.
Big Veets is always a workhorse when he's on vodka/redbull.

La Placita is the workhorse's stomping ground.
Workhorse by Big Veets March 10, 2015

workorexia 

Not eating due to overworking and inability to take brakes during work due to work overload.
Chip has developed workorexia because he spent 6 hours on conference calls and 5 hours doing work related tasks which led to lack of lunch brake and food.
workorexia by M@g$ February 5, 2009

workhole 

An asshole in the workplace.
Rich always wants things done his way. He is not a team player. What a workhole!
workhole by Dixey3 November 14, 2010

Workhorsed 

To be over worked by a superior.
I have been workhorsed for too long, so I’m going to quit.
Workhorsed by Itisme April 24, 2019