Workshy benefits claimants should stop watching daytime television and get a job. |
The belief here is that, unlike with other cuts, no pragmatic justification is required: a hard-grafting majority are angry with a workshy minority, and want retrenchment on principle. |
Carlyle, who thought man should content himself with being the worthy follower of worthy superiors, would no doubt have approved. Go with the flowNot that Carlyle was workshy. |
The Scottish National Party and the Greens would be milder still. Labour has so far said less, for fear of a return to Thatcher-era unelectability, when the party was painted as being on the side of the workshy. |
Anon NOT everyone being summoned to Atos in Cadogan Street, Glasgow, is a workshy freeloader, as Del the cabbie says. |
For a workshy fop who is being forced out of his comfort zone, this can come as something of a shock to the system. |