Meanings
- not comparableSeated at a desk.
Thursday with my 11:30 canceled (a standards review, the proctor had the flu), I'd had enough of being desked.
2012, Joshua Cohen, Four New Messages2 more examples
The deskless executive faces reality far more readily than the desked executive — if we may call him that — can ever do.
1957, The New Yorker - Volume 33, page 132Next door, with a roaring fire nine months of the year, is the housekeeper's sitting room, where you may find Mrs Grouse either armchaired and sewing or desked with a puzzlery of papers, trying, as she says, to 'make head nor tail' of things and — what seems to me contradictory — to make their ends meet.
2011, John Harding, Florence and Giles, page 6
- participlepastsimple past and past participle of desk
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