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Idiom: Joe Job

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joejob

Meanings

In the computing sense, originated from such a spam attack against Joe Doll in 1997.

How to pronounce "joe job":

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An uninteresting, low-level, low-paying job.

An act of e-mail spamming where the sender's identity and address are those of an innocent third party, intended either to tarnish that person's reputation or to flood that person's e-mail with bounces.

Example Sentences

1
He took a joe job as a dishwasher while he looked for a better job.
2
I had to do a joe job at a retail store to pay my bills.
3
She's just doing a joe job as a receptionist until she finishes her degree.
4
After being laid off, he had to settle for a joe job delivering pizzas.
5
They decided to take a joe job as a bartender to save up for their trip.

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