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paper-pusher

/ˈpeɪ.pə ˌpʊʃ.ər/

Traducción: Sustantivo que designa a un empleado de oficina o burócrata cuyo trabajo consiste principalmente en tramitar papeleo y documentación rutinaria, a menudo con connotación peyorativa de trabajo monótono o excesivamente burocrático.

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noun

/ˈpeɪ.pə ˌpʊʃ.ər/C1formal
  • esSustantivo que designa a un empleado de oficina o burócrata cuyo trabajo consiste principalmente en tramitar papeleo y documentación rutinaria, a menudo con connotación peyorativa de trabajo monótono o excesivamente burocrático.

A noun referring to a clerk or bureaucrat whose job primarily involves handling routine paperwork.

  1. Clerk or bureaucratB2informal

    A person whose job involves a lot of routine paperwork, often used to imply a lack of decision-making power or creativity.

    esempleado de oficina o burócrata

    • He's just a paper-pusher in the accounting department.
    • The project was delayed by a paper-pusher who lost the forms.
    • She got tired of being a paper-pusher and quit to start her own business.

    Sinónimosadministratorbureaucratclerkfunctionarypencil pusher

    Antónimoscreatordecision makerdoerexecutiveinnovatorleadermavericktrailblazer

Formas
  • paper-pushers plural form
  • paper-pushers' possessive plural form
  • paper-pusher's possessive singular form