job
Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/dʒɒb/]
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1. job (verb) — sense 1
Definition: To peck (of a bird); (more generally) to poke or prod (at, into).
Example: a raven pitch'd upon him, and there sate, jobbing of the sore
2. job (verb) — sense 2
Definition: To pierce or poke (someone or something), typically with a sharp or pointed object; to stab.
Example: He had ‘jobbed out’ the eye of one gentleman.
3. job (verb) — sense 3
Definition: To hit (someone) with a quick, sharp punch; to jab.
Example: A stranger jobbed me in the mug so hard that I fell off my chair.
4. job (noun) — sense 4
Definition: A sudden thrust or stab; a jab or punch.
Example: Fair dinkum, a man ought to give you a job in the b— face.
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