給料泥棒 きゅうりょうどろぼう Also written 給料ドロボー Meanings Noun (work) shirker; goldbricker; good-for-nothing employee (literally: salary thief) Kanji 給 supply. Read as キュウ. 料 material. Read as リョウ. 泥 mud. Read as どろ. 棒 rod. Read as ボウ. Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists