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* Person wey de dey pay salary even dough sey e no dey show face for workplace sake of sey e fit don die, retire, or sey person [[chuk]] e name put for paper sey na di office e dey work. | * Person wey de dey pay salary even dough sey e no dey show face for workplace sake of sey e fit don die, retire, or sey person [[chuk]] e name put for paper sey na di office e dey work. | ||
| − | :*{{ux|dv|For government work, many '''ghostworker''' full am o.| | + | :*{{ux|dv|For government work, many '''ghostworker''' full am o.|(In government parastatals, there are many ghost workers.)}} |
| − | :*{{ux|dv|Government dey try know people wey be '''ghostworker''' for council.|( | + | :*{{ux|dv|Government dey try know people wey be '''ghostworker''' for council.|(The government is trying to carry out a verification exercise to know the number of non staff members who are being paid.)}} |
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* English: ''ghost worker'' | * English: ''ghost worker'' | ||
Latest revision as of 16:04, 31 May 2023
Naija
Alternative forms
Etymology
From: English ghost and worker
Pronunciation
- góswɔ́kà
Noun
- Person wey de dey pay salary even dough sey e no dey show face for workplace sake of sey e fit don die, retire, or sey person chuk e name put for paper sey na di office e dey work.
- For government work, many ghostworker full am o. — (In government parastatals, there are many ghost workers.)
- Government dey try know people wey be ghostworker for council. — (The government is trying to carry out a verification exercise to know the number of non staff members who are being paid.)
Translations
- English: ghost worker