jobby

noun — 3 senses

jobby

noun

Etymology Blend of job + hobby.

1

Slang A job that is also a hobby: a dream job or passion project; or, a side hustle.

  • Photography is my friend's jobby.
2

Rare, Slang A hobby pursued with job-like earnestness and dedication.

  • Baking takes up so much of her time, it's practically a jobby.
3

Alternative Alternative spelling of jobbie.

Related terms
jobby job

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