Meanings
From the verb grunt.[1]
How to pronounce "grunt work":
AU
Work (especially that which is heavy, repetitive or mindless) that is considered undesirable and therefore delegated to underlings.
Example Sentences
1
I had to do all the grunt work while my coworkers had all the fun.
2
As an intern, I was assigned mostly grunt work like making copies and answering phones.
3
I wish I could move up in the company and stop doing all this grunt work.
4
The new employees are always given the grunt work until they prove themselves.
5
I don't mind doing grunt work as long as it's helping me learn and grow.
