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jobbers

[job-er]

job·ber

[job-er]
noun
1.
a wholesale merchant, especially one selling to retailers.
2.
a pieceworker.
3.
(formerly) a merchant who deals in special, odd, or job lots.
4.
a person who practices jobbery.

Origin:
1660–70; job1 + -er1
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Jobbers is always a great word to know.
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a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
Slang Dictionary

jobber definition

[ˈdʒɑbɚ] and [ˈdʒɑbi]
and jobby
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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