job
Significado (inglés)
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- A task.
- An economic role for which a person is paid.
- Plastic surgery.
- A sex act.
- A task, or series of tasks, carried out in batch mode (especially on a mainframe computer).
- 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.
- (informal) A robbery or heist.
- Any affair or event which affects one, whether fortunately or unfortunately.
- (colloquial) A thing or whatsit (often used in a vague way to refer to something whose name one cannot recall).
- (slang) The police as a profession, act of policing, or an individual police officer.
Sinónimos
line of work
speculate
get a job
official duty
assigned job
place of employment
public square
to get a job
Job Title
work matter
transfer of training
tool bit
exercitation
crockery set
Frecuencia
Pronunciado como (IPA)
/d͡ʒɒb/
Etimoloxía (inglés)
From the phrase jobbe of work (“piece of work”), of uncertain origin. Perhaps from a variant of Middle English gobbe (“mass, lump”); or perhaps related to Middle English jobben (“to jab, thrust, peck”), or Middle English choppe (“piece, bargain”). More at gob, jab, chop.
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