desk jockey
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desk jockey
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Blend of desk + disc jockey.
noun desk jockeys
- One who spends their time seated at a desk; especially one who is more concerned with procedure, paperwork, or administration than with an ultimate goal or a practical consequence. The production manager was annoyed because some desk jockey in the main office reassigned her staff without even consulting her.
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@misc{desk_jockey_2026,
title = {desk jockey},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/desk%20jockey},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
