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Meaning of "penpusher" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PENPUSHER

penpusher  [ˈpɛnˌpʊʃə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PENPUSHER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Penpusher is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PENPUSHER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of penpusher in the English dictionary

The definition of penpusher in the dictionary is a person who writes a lot, esp a clerk involved with boring paperwork.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PENPUSHER


ambusher
ˈæmbʊʃə
dystocia
dɪsˈtəʊʃə
hibakusha
hɪˈbɑːkʊʃə
kosher
ˈkəʊʃə
nonkosher
ˌnɒnˈkəʊʃə
octopusher
ˈɒktəˌpʊʃə
OSHA
ˈəʊʃə
pusher
ˈpʊʃə
scotia
ˈskəʊʃə
shusher
ˈʃʊʃə
unkosher
ʌnˈkəʊʃə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PENPUSHER

pennywort
pennyworth
penoche
penological
penologically
penologist
penology
penoncel
penoncelle
penpoint
penpushing
Penrith
Penrose
pensel
Penshurst Place
pensieroso
pensil
pensile
pensileness
pensility

WORDS THAT END LIKE PENPUSHER

blusher
brusher
can crusher
crusher
drug pusher
fisher
flusher
four-flusher
garlic crusher
gusher
jawcrusher
lusher
musher
pencil pusher
powder blusher
publisher
rusher
tool pusher
usher
washer

Synonyms and antonyms of penpusher in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «penpusher» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PENPUSHER

Find out the translation of penpusher to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of penpusher from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «penpusher» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

penpusher
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

chupatintas
570 millions of speakers

English

penpusher
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

penpusher
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

penpusher
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

penpusher
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

penpusher
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

penpusher
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

gratte-papier
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Penahanan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Schreiberling
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

penpusher
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

penpusher
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Penpusher
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

penpusher
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

penpusher
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पेन्डरर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

penpusher
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

scribacchino
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

penpusher
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

penpusher
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

penpusher
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

penpusher
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

penpusher
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

penpusher
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

penpusher
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of penpusher

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PENPUSHER»

The term «penpusher» is used very little and occupies the 179.744 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PENPUSHER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about penpusher

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PENPUSHER»

Discover the use of penpusher in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to penpusher and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Federfuchser/Penpusher from Lessing to Grillparzer: A Study ...
Reeve provides a detailed discussion of Klesel's importance in Ein Bruderzwist in Habsburg and examines possible predecessors for the Federfuchser: Wurm from Friedrich von Schiller's Kabale und Liebe, the Sekretär in Johann Wolfgang von ...
William C. Reeve, 1995
2
Do-It-Yourself BIBLE PROPHECY KIT!
Wintriest botchers blow out liked penpusher. Brutelike winners disbowel purest hotchpot. Belittle twit hoodwinks obscurer penpusher. Hoodwink twit belittles obscurer penpusher. Well-run, spikiest, obedient botchers throw up. Worthwhile sons ...
J. Smith
3
Memoirs of a Penpusher: Kachcheries and Commissions
Service memoirs of a Sri Lankan government official.
Tissa Devendra, 2010
4
Kazantzakis: Politics of the Spirit
(1956e:61) Kapodístrias, in his turn, despises the strutting kapetánioi whom he has been thrust among, and vows to them: “I the penpusher, I, will break your swords” (1956e:22). On the other hand, Kazantzakis, who never allows things to  ...
Peter Bien, 2010
5
The Poet's Middle Finger
Until finally one day, one of my poems was accepted to be published in a literary magazine called the Penpusher. I received the news through mail, and I was thrilled beyond belief when they told me that I was selectively chosen from a large ...
Barry Ghabaei, 2012
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Disguises
ister of house-speak. No surprise that we were growing apart. But that didn't explain why I was also growing apart from my Dad, whose English was pretty good, which was just as bloody well given his job as a penpusher with the local Council.
Sally Leigh, 2007
7
Pantone Blues
Penpusher jumps in his seat. "Erm, Mr Gameshow, what about the GoldCash account? We've got them on the schedule..." "Goldcash? Park it." "Erm... what?" Gameshow leaned across the desk, ready to deliver his killer blow. Norse and Ferris ...
G. Lucifer, 2012
8
Donkey
I'm not an oracle, I'm just an ordinary person trying to do a bit of good and avoid the pointless boring life I was brought up to lead, in Merton Park or somewhere, married to some dreary little penpusher who thinks he's the best fuck -” Charlie ...
Aran Lewis, 2009
9
Clean Break
They all looked momentarily embarrassed, as if they'd caught me swearing in front of their mothers. “Did you know Joey, then?” the penpusher said. “We met a couple oftimes. My fella's a journalist. Bad business.” “You're not kidding,” another ...
Val McDermid, 2006
10
On Tangled Paths
Thathecando, I'll grant himthat;in other words he's a penpusher. But it's not penpushers who made Prussia great.Was the victor of Fehrbellin a penpusher? Or Leuthen? Was Blüchera penpusher, or Yorck? In the Prussian army feathersare ...
Theodor Fontane, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PENPUSHER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term penpusher is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Penpusher by day comedian after work
There's been a growing number of comedians in South Africa over the past few years, and all have different and unique ways of getting people ... «Sowetan Live, May 15»
2
Madagascar. Statments of the US Ambassador Yamate on …
But, actually, there is a difference between a penpusher and a diplomat and his… diplomatic language. TRADUCTION. Antananarivo, le 16 ... «Hebdomadaire d'actualités, Apr 15»
3
Alexander Litvinenko 'thought Putin wasn't up to the job in secret …
Vladimir Putin was a penpusher who lacked the experience and expertise of hardened KGB officers who had undertaken tough missions in the ... «The Independent, Feb 15»
4
Damaging Ukip Leaks Reveal Nigel Farage's Fears That Party Isn't …
The problem is that too many unqualified penpusher's think they know best, but it seriously is ... "unqualified penpusher's think they know best" «Huffington Post UK, Jan 15»
5
From manuscript to publishing
As long as it is unpublished, you are a writer, a penpusher to some and a dreamer to others, and not a published author. At this stage, you have ... «The News on Sunday, Oct 14»
6
Benji Wilson on Peaky Blinders: 'faces got pulped'
From this killer insight “PenPusher” (written like EastEnders) was born. PenPusher would be a soft-nosed, sober, really quite approachable cop ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Oct 14»
7
Denis Kilcommons: A brothel keeper's assistant and careless official …
One family named Gouldstone became Gluldstone, presumably because some petty penpusher couldn't be bothered getting it right, even ... «Huddersfield Examiner, Sep 14»
8
Meals-on-wheels services to end in North Devon following council cuts
Artful, I hope you never need a service that some penpusher decides is not necessary. And the legal requirement they claim does not exist is ... «North Devon Journal, Aug 14»
9
Film review: The Expendables 3
... who bores the pants off the rest of the unit, and Harrison Ford as a CIA penpusher who enjoys flying helicopters, just as Ford does in real life. «Scotsman, Aug 14»
10
Wii U Name Is "Abysmal" And It "Cut Sales In Half," Former Nintendo …
penpusher 5pts. @AzatiS kind of was. A huge amount of people who ... penpusher 5pts. @Coolspot18 @cguido of course they can utilise it. «GameSpot, Aug 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Penpusher [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/penpusher>. Apr 2024 ».
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