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DO A JOB ON
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Dictionary entry overview: What does do a job on mean?
• DO A JOB ON (verb)
The verb DO A JOB ON has 1 sense:
1. destroy completely or make ugly or useless
Familiarity information: DO A JOB ON used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Destroy completely or make ugly or useless
Classified under:
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging
Context example:
The seamstress did a job on my wedding gown
Hypernyms (to "do a job on" is one way to...):
destroy; ruin (destroy completely; damage irreparably)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
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