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Meaning of deadline fighter | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A person who begins work on a project or assignment right before the due date and time.

Hong-Kong, colloquial

Examples

“The poorer assignments were turned in by students (known locally as ‘deadline fighters’) who decided to [...] draft their final dictionary entries the night before the due date.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

deadliner Deadlines Deadliness deadling deadlink Deadlock