d 2 o 1 g 2 s 1 b 3 o 1 d 2 y 4
8 letters · 16 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a worker who has to do all the unpleasant or boring jobs that no one else wants to do
originFrom dog + -s- + body. 1818, British navy slang (dog's body), originally derogatory reference to unappetizing pease pudding (compare dog's breakfast), as if it were made of mashed dog meat. In 20th century applied to low-ranked sailors, thence menial servants in wider usage.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
- goodbys 14
- goodby 13
- boody 11
- boogy 11
- boygs 11
- dodgy 11
- boyos 10
- doody 10
- goody 10
- soddy 10
- body 10
- bogy 10