kantoortijger

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Compound of kantoor +‎ tijger (enthusiastic, motivated person). Compare vergadertijger.

Noun

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kantoortijger m (plural kantoortijgers, diminutive kantoortijgertje n)

  1. (humorous) a stereotypical office worker, especially one for whom social aspects of office life are very important