单词 | jobmongering |
释义 | jobmongeringn. The action or practice of a jobmonger; jobbery. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > business affairs > [noun] > a business transaction > which sacrifices public interest > perpetration of botchery1624 jobbing1693 job work1731 jobbery1769 jobmongering1901 1901 Daily Chron. 18 Dec. 5/1 Has Tammany no synonym? Or what about jobmongering? 1927 Glasgow Herald 24 Mar. 4 The intriguing and jobmongering of the Base. 1955 Times 9 Feb. 10/6 The embodiment of political corruption and job-mongering. 2003 Economist (U.S. ed.) (Nexis) 15 Nov. This causes all sort of problems for the White House's political job-mongering. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1901 |
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