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devil’s work

doing or saying something horrible to another thing or person that makes it seem as if the devil is doing it.
“Hey did you hear about Kylie cheating on Chris?”
“Yeah…truly the devil’s work”

“Why did you push your friend into the pool?”
He snickered before responding, “it was the devil’s work”
by friedgravy March 26, 2023
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County Work

A local government worker phenomenon wherein which the division of labor between workers and watchers is typically at a higher ratio than private work.
Why is everyone just standing around watching that one guy dig the hole?

That's how county work is done.
by ohjayesimpson August 20, 2020
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Work Brain

The clumsiness and forgetfulness you start to feel at work when you are stressed or tired. (Usually happens near the end of a 8 hour or longer shift.)
Ah damn I dropped another plate, I've got a bad case of work brain.
by CoffeeBean2 April 12, 2023
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paintstaking work

Extremely careful precise work wif da tempera and water-colors.
I did some really paintstaking work on da community-mural, and felt totally drained afterwards. But then everyone was super-pleased and praisingly impressed wif da final result, so I felt it was all worth da extra effort.
by QuacksO August 12, 2018
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work the garden

The act of tending to your herb, or otherwise, toking the reefer.
"Nah I'm just gonna stay here and surf... work the garden."
-Mathew McConaughey. Surfer Dude (movie)
by the most sly of johns February 4, 2009
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work for the mafia

an elegant way of excusing yourself from present company to go take a shit.
"excuse me for a moment, i must go work for the mafia"
by cin- May 5, 2014
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goin to work

Absolutely dominating at whatever your trying to do
Dude: Bro I was goin to work on battlefield4 last night
by LittlwBlanky November 5, 2017
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