Clock-watching
noun, verb
noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The act or habit of continually checking the time to determine the remaining amount of time one has to work or study. uncountable
- 2 paying excessive attention to the clock (in anticipation of stopping work) wordnet
Verb
- 1 present participle of clock-watch form-of, participle, present