jobstern.

Brit.

/ˈdʒɒbstə/, U.S.

/ˈdʒɑbstər/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: job n.², -ster suffix.

Etymology: < job n.² + -ster suffix. Compare earlier jobber n.²

= jobber n.² (esp. in sense 4).

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to conditions > [noun] > hireling > hired by the job

jobler1662

jobber1698

jobsterc1747

jobmonger1757

c1747 Table Talk in London Mag. (1764) June 321/1 He's a dreadful jobster..He piec'd my habit all in dabs.

1890 H. S. Cunningham Heriots III. 141 Thou double-dyed jobster, deem not that thou wilt escape unscathed!

1892 W. W. Greener Breech-loader 117 If unable to send [a damaged gun] to the makers, avoid advertising jobsters.

1897 N.Y. Times 15 Nov. The Hawaiian jobsters are astir again... They seem to feel sure of the administration.

1901 Westm. Gaz. 7 May 2/2 All the jobsters, speculators, South African financiers, all the coal and steel owners, who in 1899 cheered on the war.

1913 R. M. La Follette Autobiogr. 167 He was not in favor of the spoilsman or the jobster.

1964 R. M. Buck Grim Truth about Fluoridation iv. 23 (heading) Federal jobsters disagree.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	jobster
释义	jobstern. Brit. /ˈdʒɒbstə/, U.S. /ˈdʒɑbstər/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: job n.², -ster suffix. Etymology: < job n.² + -ster suffix. Compare earlier jobber n.² = jobber n.² (esp. in sense 4). ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to conditions > [noun] > hireling > hired by the job jobler1662 jobber1698 jobsterc1747 jobmonger1757 c1747 Table Talk in London Mag. (1764) June 321/1 He's a dreadful jobster..He piec'd my habit all in dabs. 1890 H. S. Cunningham Heriots III. 141 Thou double-dyed jobster, deem not that thou wilt escape unscathed! 1892 W. W. Greener Breech-loader 117 If unable to send [a damaged gun] to the makers, avoid advertising jobsters. 1897 N.Y. Times 15 Nov. The Hawaiian jobsters are astir again... They seem to feel sure of the administration. 1901 Westm. Gaz. 7 May 2/2 All the jobsters, speculators, South African financiers, all the coal and steel owners, who in 1899 cheered on the war. 1913 R. M. La Follette Autobiogr. 167 He was not in favor of the spoilsman or the jobster. 1964 R. M. Buck Grim Truth about Fluoridation iv. 23 (heading) Federal jobsters disagree. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1747
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