jobbie
/ˈdʒɒbi
/noun informal
1 [with adjective or noun modifier] An object or product of a specified kind: I just got the hang of these computer jobbies...
- So it's back to boring old bog-standard Nokia-supplied grey jobbie until I find a groovy new matt black one to replace it.
- For your €54,890 start price, you get a very healthy 163 bhp from your 2-litre, five-cylinder jobbie, that gets you from 0-60 in just under ten.
- Back then, I could have busted five hips, and the doctors would fix me up with a nice plastic jobbie faster than I could provide my OHIP number.
2British A lump of excrement: the dog would do jobbies on the neighbours' lawns...
- By hokey, you run an ad on telly with a mother not recognising her own son and wait for the jobbies to hit the fan.
- asleep
- asleep at the wheel (or switch)
- ASLEF
- AS level
- a slice of life
- a slice of the action
- (as) light as a feather
- (as) like as not
- as likely as not
- a slip of a ——
- as long as
- as long as one's (or someone's) arm
- aslope
- a slow burn
- as luck would have it
- ASM
- a smack in the face (or eye)
- (as) mad as a box of frogs
- (as) mad as a gum tree full of galahs
- (as) mad as a hatter
- (as) mad as a March hare
- (as) mad as a meat axe
- a small fortune
- as many
- Asmara