Nine-nine-six
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Alternative form of 9-9-6 (“9am-to-9pm workday and six-day workweek”). alt-of, alternative, uncountable
"The new desirable employee archetype is a “cracked twenty-two-year-old,” Sun said, using the slang for a hyperproductive, extremely online programmer who might work “nine-nine-six,” a term adopted from workers in China that refers to a schedule of 9 A.M. to 9 P.M., six days a week."
Example
More examples"The new desirable employee archetype is a “cracked twenty-two-year-old,” Sun said, using the slang for a hyperproductive, extremely online programmer who might work “nine-nine-six,” a term adopted from workers in China that refers to a schedule of 9 A.M. to 9 P.M., six days a week."
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