malicious compliance
The behavior of strictly following the orders of a superior despite knowing that…The behavior of strictly following the orders of a superior despite knowing that compliance will lead to a negative result, especially in a way that undermines the order's intent while following it to the letter.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)The behavior of strictly following the orders of a superior despite knowing that compliance will lead to a negative result, especially in a way that undermines the order's intent while following it to the letter.
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable