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on the clock
  1. 1 (label en literally) displayed on the dial of a clock (timepiece). 2 (label en idiomatic) working at one's job; occupied in some manner during one's hours of remunerated employment. 3 (label en idiomatic) Of a taxicab, engaged for hire; displayed numerically as time or fare on the meter of a taxica

  2. 4 (label en sports) In the official time remaining in a game or other sporting event. 5 (label en sports) In the official time expired in a game or other sporting event. 6 (label en chiefly sports drafts) Under scrutiny due to having to make a decision or produce results within a set period of time. 7 (label en of a motor vehicle) Displayed numerically on the mileage or kilometric gauge. 8 remunerated per unit of time. adv. (label en idiomatic) During one's official working hours; in or into a position of remunerated employment.