job v.3
1. to finish.
Land Sharks and Sea Gulls II 124: When the job’s jobbed, he may be drunk for a month o’ Sundays if he likes. | ||
Yarns of Billy Borker 23: Within a week, he jobbed the panno, snatched his time and bought an air ticket to gay Paree. |
2. (US) to fire from a job.
(con. 1971) Witness to Power 306: Haig was furious and had accused Young and me of ‘jobbing a fine military officer’ on ‘nothing but flimsy circumstantial evidence’. |