"jobbie" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈdʒɔbi/ [Scotland], /ˈdʒɒbi/ [UK] Audio: En-au-jobbie.ogg [Australia] Forms: jobbies [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒbi Etymology: From job + -ie. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|job|ie}} job + -ie Head templates: {{en-noun}} jobbie (plural jobbies)
  1. (In particular Scotland, slang) Faeces; a piece of excrement. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Feces Translations (a piece of excrement): hovínko [neuter] (Czech)
    Sense id: en-jobbie-en-noun-WLTgiSTy Disambiguation of Feces: 93 3 4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ie Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 74 7 19 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 66 10 23 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ie: 67 4 28 Disambiguation of 'a piece of excrement': 98 1 1
  2. (informal) Generic object, thing. Tags: informal Synonyms: thingy
    Sense id: en-jobbie-en-noun-fc2DUd0V
  3. (UK, informal) A job, normally a task rather than a form of employment for which one is paid. Tags: UK, informal
    Sense id: en-jobbie-en-noun-ZO6RmLWu Categories (other): British English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: jobby Derived forms: do a jobbie, jobbie jabber Related terms: shit, shite, shicht

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          "ref": "2008, James Kelman, Kieron Smith, Boy, Penguin, published 2009, page 85",
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        "(informal) Generic object, thing."
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          "text": "I'll take care of the pasta jobbie, don't worry about that.",
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          "job"
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          "employment",
          "employment"
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      ],
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        "UK",
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        "UK"
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      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "a piece of excrement",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "hovínko"
    }
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  "word": "jobbie"
}

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