clock-watcher

Dictionary: clock-watch·er (klŏk'wôch'ər)

A person who is eager for the time to pass, as at work or school.

clockwatching clock'-watch'ing n.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: paying excessive attention to the clock (in anticipation of stopping work)

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