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  1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Job
  2. a. Doing chance work or add jobs; as, a jobbing carpenter.
  3. a. Using opportunities of public service for private gain; as, a jobbing politician.
  4. 1. Doing chance work or add jobs; as, a jobbing carpenter. 2. Using opportunities of public service for private gain; as, a jobbing politician. London Sat. Rev. Jobbing house, a mercantile establishment which buys from importers, wholesalers or manufacturers, and sells to retailers. [U.S.]
  5. v profit privately from public office and official business v arranged for contracted work to be done by others v work occasionally v invest at a risk