"side job" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: side jobs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} side job (plural side jobs)
  1. A (temporary or informal) job being done on the side; a person's non-primary job or other occupation, often distinguished by factors such as formality, legality, personal priority, and/or financial return. Related terms: moonlighting
    Sense id: en-side_job-en-noun-1ax6IWzE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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