Definitions | Job |
| proper noun (book of the Bible, Book of Job)
- (biblical) A book of the Old Testament and the Hebrew Tanakh.
- (given name, male)
- An Old Testament character.
Translations: - Dutch:
- Dutch, Job
- German: Hiob
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| noun
- A task.
- I've got a job for you - could you wash the dishes?
- An economic role for which a person is paid.
- His job is as a plumber.
- (context, in noun compounds) plastic surgery, Plastic surgery; see e.g. nose job.
Translations: - Dutch: beroep(nl, werk, n}}, job(nl)f, t+, nl)n
- French: métier(fr, travail, m, m(fr, emploi), {{t+, fr)m
- German: Arbeit , Job , Beruf , Stelle , Anstellung
- Italian: lavoro(it)m
- Spanish: puesto(es, trabajo, m, {{t-, es)m
verb (jobb, ing)
- To work
- (context, professional wrestling, _, slang) To take the loss.
Translations: - French: travailler(fr)
- German: de(de, arbeiten}}, {{t-)jobben
Etymology: From job of work "chunk of work", from gobet "a bite", from gober "to devour".
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