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  • noun Plural form of jobbie.

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Examples

  • NEW YORK, Dec. 2/PRNewswire/-- They're called "jobbies" -- a blend of job and hobby -- and the people who pursue them are "hobbers."

    unknown title 2009

  • Just look at those initials, those short names or the three-name jobbies with at least one that's familiar.

    Name the author 2007

  • Just look at those initials, those short names or the three-name jobbies with at least one that's familiar.

    October 2007 2007

  • Option D: Piss & moan about 4 days in a small open boat with pretty much constant drizzle with refreshing spells of heavy Fkn rain, dealing with Klietus halfwits in clapped out tinnies or new money fckwits in flash fibreglass offshore jobbies that get wet 3 times a year.

    Cheeseburger Gothic » Sweet jeebus, lookit this mess! 2009

  • And of course most people don't even try real print publications, except for overpriced POD jobbies bad idea for magazines! anymore.

    Nick Mamatas' Journal nihilistic_kid 2010

  • My garndparenst built a new house in 1961, and it had one of those brass jobbies incorporated into the doorbell as well.

    Bygone Wonders – The Bleat. 2009

  • We have recently been sussed for the cut and paste jobbies, so I am more imaginatative but still use it as the ‘team objectives’ (monthly whinges) never change much.

    “Could Try Harder” « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2007

  • Not anything wacky like a 30-gallon tank, but maybe one of the 2-gallon jobbies -- just so there'd be room for a hiding space, a couple more plants, and maybe one of those algae-eating doo-hickeys, so Howard could have some unthreatening company.

    Friday variety pack, now with Bonus! charming ichthyoid moriarty6 2007

  • Though in my defense, back in '88 we either couldn't get or couldn't afford smaller lenses, so I kind of had to make due with GIGANTOR plastic jobbies.

    fugly eyewear of days gone by gaaneden 2007

  • Now, my syllabi aren't those eight-page jobbies bursting with university bylaws, detailing every assignment, and showing off their author's facility with graphic-design software--but neither are they a single double-sided sheet consisting of contact information and a rough schedule of readings.

    Archive 2008-08-01 Flavia 2008

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