"rest and vest" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: rests and vests [present, singular, third-person], resting and vesting [participle, present], rested and vested [participle, past], rested and vested [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|rest<> and vest<>}} rest and vest (third-person singular simple present rests and vests, present participle resting and vesting, simple past and past participle rested and vested)
  1. (of a high-paid tech employee) To work minimally while receiving a large salary.
    Sense id: en-rest_and_vest-en-verb-exMywwuH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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        "To work minimally while receiving a large salary."
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        "(of a high-paid tech employee) To work minimally while receiving a large salary."
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