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Nicknames for coworkers. (Original Post)
boonecreek
Mar 16
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MichMan
(15,102 posts)1. Here are a few more
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
boonecreek
(916 posts)3. ET: just wants to home.

LogDog75
(430 posts)2. I'd add the military term ROAD
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.
TBF he was only a couple of months from actually retiring so he was pretty much checked out.
stoned
(334 posts)5. "the blister"
only shows up when the work is done