Jobster

//ˈd͡ʒɑb.stɚ// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A corrupt official; a corrupt public servant.

    "[…] this system will be ended, because nominations will be made at the primaries, in orderly, law-governed fashion — made by the people, not by the jobsters and bosses."

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"[…] this system will be ended, because nominations will be made at the primaries, in orderly, law-governed fashion — made by the people, not by the jobsters and bosses."

Etymology

Derived from job + -ster.

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