nixer
/ˈnɪksə/noun Irish informal
An extra or irregular job, the income from which is not declared for taxation purposes: an RTE engineer doing a nixer installed the aerials...
- We do nixers, claiming social welfare benefits we're not entitled to.
- I knew the extra money he made doing odd nixers didn't come into our house.
- Many of the anaesthetists are also junior doctors doing the work as a nixer.
Origin
From nix1 + -er1.
- dog's abuse
- dog's age
- dog salmon
- dogs bark, but the caravans move on
- dogsbody
- dogsbodying
- dog's bramble
- dog's breath
- dog's cabbage
- dog's camomile
- dog's chance
- dog's cods
- dog screw
- dog's disease
- dog's-eared
- dogs-eared
- dog's face
- dog's fennel
- dog's-grass
- dogship
- dogshore
- dog-sit
- dog-sitter
- dog-sitting
- dogskin