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Nicknames for coworkers. (Original Post) boonecreek Mar 16 OP
Here are a few more MichMan Mar 16 #1
ET: just wants to home. boonecreek Mar 16 #3
I'd add the military term ROAD LogDog75 Mar 16 #2
Worked with a ROAD. boonecreek Mar 16 #4
"the blister" stoned Mar 16 #5

MichMan

(15,102 posts)
1. Here are a few more
Sun Mar 16, 2025, 07:26 PM
Mar 16

KitKat : Always having a break

Butter Knife: Not the sharpest tool in the box

ET: Just wants to go home

Justin: Does just enough not to get fired

A variation on Sensor Light and my favorite....

Motion Light: Only works when someone walks by

LogDog75

(430 posts)
2. I'd add the military term ROAD
Sun Mar 16, 2025, 07:27 PM
Mar 16

ROAD - Retired On Active Duty

IOWs, a person who does little to no work while waiting to retire.

boonecreek

(916 posts)
4. Worked with a ROAD.
Sun Mar 16, 2025, 08:05 PM
Mar 16

TBF he was only a couple of months from actually retiring so he was pretty much checked out.

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