What does the cryptic crossword clue "Ornament packaging made badly? It's tedious work (9)" mean?

The definition is "tedious work". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of TRILL (synonym="ornament") + MADE (synonym="MADE") = TREADMILL; definition: "tedious work" The answer is TREADMILL.

Ornament packaging made badly? It's tedious work (9)

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