job and knock

noun

The situation where a worker completes an assigned job and is then able to leave ("knock off"), regardless of the time taken.

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Meanings

nounjob and knock (uncountable)
  1. UKinformaluncountableThe situation where a worker completes an assigned job and is then able to leave ("knock off"), regardless of the time taken.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
job and finish
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APA

job and knock. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/job%20and%20knock

MLA

“job and knock.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/job%20and%20knock. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “job and knock,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/job%20and%20knock.

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