Jobbie

//ˈdʒɔbi// noun, slang

noun, slang ·Common ·High school level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Faeces; a piece of excrement. slang

    "Ye had to watch no to step in mud or a puddle or else in jobby, dogs were aye doing jobbies, or else ye watched for broken glass."

  2. 2
    A generic object; a thingy. informal

    "Have a look at that jobbie!"

  3. 3
    A job, normally a task rather than a form of employment for which one is paid. UK, informal

    "I'll take care of the pasta jobbie, don't worry about that."

Example

More examples

"Ye had to watch no to step in mud or a puddle or else in jobby, dogs were aye doing jobbies, or else ye watched for broken glass."

Etymology

From job + -ie.

Related phrases

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