lobster shift

Etymology
Maybe from British journalism, a being English slang for a yokel, and the "lobster shift" being the overnight shift usually given to young inexperienced journalists, to keep them out of the daily mainstream stories. | American Heritage 1993

Noun

 * 1) a work shift that covers late evening and early morning hours.
 * My boss stuck me on the lobster shift: I have to work from 11 p.m. to 7 a.m.

Synonyms

 * graveyard shift
 * midnight shift
 * third shift

Translations

 * Bulgarian: нощна смяна
 * Portuguese: