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Revision as of 17:09, 29 January 2021

Naija

Alternative forms

Etymology

From: English ghost and worker

Pronunciation

  • góswɔ́kà


Definition

  • Person wey no dey come work for office but e dey collect money

Noun

  • For government work, many ghostworker full am o.  — Egbokhare_2020_ In government parastatals, there are many ghost workers.
  • Government dey try know people wey be ghostworker for council.  — NSC_Ajede_2020, The government is trying to carry out a verification exercise to know the number of non staff members who are being paid.


Translations

  • English: someone whose name appears on a company's payroll but who doesn't actually work for the company