"grunt work" meaning in All languages combined

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  "etymology_text": "From the verb grunt.",
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      "expansion": "grunt work (uncountable)",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "He plans to hire somebody to do the grunt work of digging the trenches for the pipes."
        }
      ],
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        "Work (especially that which is heavy, repetitive or mindless) that is considered undesirable and therefore delegated to underlings."
      ],
      "id": "en-grunt_work-en-noun-H-L2MQim",
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        [
          "heavy",
          "heavy"
        ],
        [
          "repetitive",
          "repetitive"
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        [
          "mindless",
          "mindless"
        ],
        [
          "undesirable",
          "undesirable"
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          "underling",
          "underling"
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        "(idiomatic) Work (especially that which is heavy, repetitive or mindless) that is considered undesirable and therefore delegated to underlings."
      ],
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        {
          "word": "donkey work"
        },
        {
          "word": "God's work"
        }
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      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "kūzào fáwèi de gōngzuò",
          "sense": "unrewarding work",
          "word": "枯燥乏味的工作"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "unrewarding work",
          "word": "hanttihomma"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "unrewarding work",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "robota głupiego"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "unrewarding work",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "czarna robota"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "čórnaja rabóta",
          "sense": "unrewarding work",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "чёрная рабо́та"
        }
      ]
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        "Australia"
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      "text": "Audio (AU)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "grunt work"
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "word": "donkey work"
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      "word": "God's work"
    }
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        {
          "text": "He plans to hire somebody to do the grunt work of digging the trenches for the pipes."
        }
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        "Work (especially that which is heavy, repetitive or mindless) that is considered undesirable and therefore delegated to underlings."
      ],
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        [
          "repetitive",
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          "undesirable",
          "undesirable"
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      ],
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  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "kūzào fáwèi de gōngzuò",
      "sense": "unrewarding work",
      "word": "枯燥乏味的工作"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "unrewarding work",
      "word": "hanttihomma"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "unrewarding work",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "robota głupiego"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "unrewarding work",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "czarna robota"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "čórnaja rabóta",
      "sense": "unrewarding work",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "чёрная рабо́та"
    }
  ],
  "word": "grunt work"
}