Definition of job

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Job (n.) A sudden thrust or stab; a jab.

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Jobbing :: "Jobbing (a.) Doing chance work or add jobs; as, a jobbing carpenter..
Put-up :: Put-up (a.) Arranged; plotted; -- in a bad sense; as, a put-up job..
Job :: "Job (n.) A situation or opportunity of work; as, he lost his job..
Job :: "Job (v. t.) To hire or let by the job or for a period of service; as, to job a carriage..
Job :: "Job (n.) A piece of chance or occasional work; any definite work undertaken in gross for a fixed price; as, he did the job for a thousand dollars..
Shelving :: Shelving (n.) The act of fitting up shelves; as, the job of shelving a closet..
Behemoth :: Behemoth (n.) An animal, probably the hippopotamus, described in Job xl. 15-24..
Job :: "Job (n.) A public transaction done for private profit; something performed ostensibly as a part of official duty, but really for private gain; a corrupt official business..
Jobbery :: "Jobbery (n.) Underhand management; official corruption; as, municipal jobbery..
Leviathan :: Leviathan (n.) An aquatic animal, described in the book of Job, ch. xli., and mentioned in other passages of Scripture..
Job :: "Job (v. t.) To do or cause to be done by separate portions or lots; to sublet (work); as, to job a contract..
Jobbernowl :: Jobbernowl (n.) A blockhead.
Job :: Job (v. i.) To do chance work for hire; to work by the piece; to do petty work.
Roustabout :: Roustabout (n.) A laborer, especially a deck hand, on a river steamboat, who moves the cargo, loads and unloads wood, and the like; in an opprobrious sense, a shiftless vagrant who lives by chance jobs..
Stockjobbing :: Stockjobber (n.) One who speculates in stocks for gain; one whose occupation is to buy and sell stocks. In England a jobber acts as an intermediary between brokers.
Flunky :: Flunky (n.) One easily deceived in buying stocks; an inexperienced and unwary jobber.
Alligator :: Alligator (n.) a kind of job press, called also alligator press..
Wholesale :: Wholesale (a.) Pertaining to, or engaged in, trade by the piece or large quantity; selling to retailers or jobbers rather than to consumers; as, a wholesale merchant; the wholesale price..
Jobber :: "Jobber (n.) One who turns official or public business to private advantage; hence, one who performs low or mercenary work in office, politics, or intrigue..
Odd :: Odd (superl.) Remaining over; unconnected; detached; fragmentary; hence, occasional; inconsiderable; as, odd jobs; odd minutes; odd trifles..
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