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jobsworth meaning in Tamil

பணிவழி மதிப்பு

/ˈd͡ʒɒbzwɜːθ/US/ˈd͡ʒɑbzˌwɝθ/

jobsworth in Tamil: பணிவழி மதிப்பு, பணிவலியுறுத்தி. In English, jobsworth means a person who upholds trivial rules unnecessarily and obstructively in order to exercise their (typically minor) authority.

Tamil words for jobsworth

பணிவழி மதிப்பு, பணிவலியுறுத்தி

English meaning of jobsworth

  1. noun A person who upholds trivial rules unnecessarily and obstructively in order to exercise their (typically minor) authority.

Full definition of jobsworth

jobsworth in a sentence

  • The usual council jobsworths came down to tell them to stop playing football.

Questions about jobsworth in Tamil

What is the meaning of jobsworth in Tamil?
Jobsworth in Tamil is பணிவழி மதிப்பு, பணிவலியுறுத்தி.
jobsworth என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Jobsworth: பணிவழி மதிப்பு, பணிவலியுறுத்தி.
What does jobsworth mean in English?
Jobsworth means a person who upholds trivial rules unnecessarily and obstructively in order to exercise their (typically minor) authority.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: jobsworth (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: jobsworth (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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