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Adjective [English]

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} OE (not comparable)
  1. (Internet slang) Abbreviation of overemployed. Tags: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, not-comparable Alternative form of: overemployed
    Sense id: en-OE-en-adj-BOXUijq7

Proper name [English]

Head templates: {{en-prop}} OE
  1. (linguistics) Initialism of Old English. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Old English Categories (topical): Linguistics
    Sense id: en-OE-en-name-lZ-FvxNw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 46 20 18 13 1 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 32 28 15 18 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 32 31 15 18 2 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
  2. (New Zealand) Initialism of Overseas Experience. Tags: New-Zealand, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Overseas Experience
    Sense id: en-OE-en-name-hgM0tw~u Categories (other): New Zealand English, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 32 28 15 18 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 32 31 15 18 2
  3. (computing) Initialism of Outlook Express. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Outlook Express Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-OE-en-name-e52Zelzi Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 32 28 15 18 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 32 31 15 18 2 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} OE (uncountable)
  1. (Internet slang) Abbreviation of overemployment. Tags: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable Alternative form of: overemployment
    Sense id: en-OE-en-noun-VT6vh87w Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 32 28 15 18 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 32 31 15 18 2

Verb [English]

Forms: OEs [present, singular, third-person], OEing [participle, present], OEed [participle, past], OEed [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} OE (third-person singular simple present OEs, present participle OEing, simple past and past participle OEed)
  1. (intransitive, Internet slang) To be overemployed (working more than one job simultaneously). Tags: Internet, intransitive
    Sense id: en-OE-en-verb-INH5Tl2I

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "text": "But then he might be found out at the other companies where he OEs as a transgender person. Obviously the solution is to interview as a furry",
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          "text": "Before that, I was at a company where I could have easily OEed but didn't because it didn't even cross my mind.",
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          "ref": "2023 August 22, u/PsychologicalFail737, “Start a business?”, in Reddit, r/overemployed, archived from the original on 2023-09-22:",
          "text": "Hello all, I have been OEing for the last two years and I am thinking of starting some kind of online business on the side but I am just lost on where to start and whether it is worth it. I am curious to know if anyone else has considered building a business with their extra income?",
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          "ref": "2023 August 25, u/Evening-Mousse-1812, “How long did you work to gain experience before trying OE?”, in Reddit, r/overemployed, archived from the original on 2023-09-22:",
          "text": "18 months. Most people advise to OE when you're an expert at your field. I can get J1s work out of the way with 6 hours of aggressive concentration weekly. J2 is a bit hard, new territory but I'm making it work.",
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        {
          "ref": "2023 March 14, u/computerjunkie7410, “Piece of advice you WISHED you had prior to starting OE ?”, in Reddit, r/overemployed, archived from the original on 2023-09-22:",
          "text": "Before that, I was at a company where I could have easily OEed but didn't because it didn't even cross my mind.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2023 August 22, u/PsychologicalFail737, “Start a business?”, in Reddit, r/overemployed, archived from the original on 2023-09-22:",
          "text": "Hello all, I have been OEing for the last two years and I am thinking of starting some kind of online business on the side but I am just lost on where to start and whether it is worth it. I am curious to know if anyone else has considered building a business with their extra income?",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2023 August 25, u/Evening-Mousse-1812, “How long did you work to gain experience before trying OE?”, in Reddit, r/overemployed, archived from the original on 2023-09-22:",
          "text": "18 months. Most people advise to OE when you're an expert at your field. I can get J1s work out of the way with 6 hours of aggressive concentration weekly. J2 is a bit hard, new territory but I'm making it work.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To be overemployed (working more than one job simultaneously)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Internet",
          "Internet"
        ],
        [
          "slang",
          "slang"
        ],
        [
          "overemployed",
          "overemployed#Adjective"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, Internet slang) To be overemployed (working more than one job simultaneously)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Internet",
        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "OE"
}

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