noun: to describe a
work shift that starts at 9:00 am and ends at 5:00 pm. So named after the 1980 Paramount Pictures movie, "Nine to Five", starring
Dolly Parton, Jane Fonda, and Lily Tomlin as women office workers.
Dolly Parton recorded the movie's theme song, entitled "Nine to Five", which became a #1 hit on the Billboard charts in the same year as the movie's release.
"Hey Nick, you're working a Dolly Parton shift tomorrow. You are working from 9 to 5."
"I did a Dolly Parton shift today."
"Damn yo, I ain't got time fo this
shit...I work
late...I ain't got no
Dolly Parton schedule!"