pee-on
- noun
- /ˈpiːˌɑn/
- Offensive
- I'm tired of being a pee-on who gets no recognition for my hard work.
Examples
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She refused to let anyone talk to her as if she were just a pee-on.
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At the meeting, he was treated like a pee-on by the senior staff.
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He feels like a pee-on at the company.
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Don't treat her like a pee-on!
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The new intern felt like a pee-on compared to the senior executives in the meeting.
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Despite his title, many considered him a mere pee-on without any real authority.
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In the corporate world, being seen as a pee-on can make it hard to get noticed.
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Etymology
Pee-on comes from the Spanish word peón, which meant a low 'worker' or 'foot soldier'. So, like a pawn in chess that has little power, a pee-on is an unimportant person of low rank.