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Odd job

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odd-job

[od-job]
–verb (used without object), -jobbed, -job⋅bing.
to work at a series of unrelated or unspecialized jobs, often of a low-paying or menial nature.

Origin:
1855–60


odd jobber, odd-jobber, noun
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odd job  
n.  Any of various nonspecialized, unrelated jobs, usually domestic, unskilled, or menial.
odd'job'ber (ŏd'jŏb'ər) n.
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