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joe-jobbing

joe-jobbing is the present participle and gerund of joe-job.

Meaning of joe-job

Verb

joe-job (third-person singular simple present joe-jobs, present participle joe-jobbing, simple past and past participle joe-jobbed)

  1. (transitive) To send out unsolicited emails using spoofed data of (a sender).
    • Hotmail and AOL get joe-jobbed every day: a lot of spam pretends to be from AOL but doesn’t really come through their servers.2004 April, Meng Weng Wong, “SPF Overview”, in Don Marti, editor, Linux Journal, number 120, Seattle, Wash.: Specialized System Consultants, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 62, column 2

Verb capitalized: Joe-jobbing

Joe-jobbing

  1. (gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of Joe-job

Questions about joe-jobbing

What is joe-jobbing the present participle and gerund of?
Joe-jobbing is the present participle and gerund of joe-job.
What part of speech is joe-jobbing?
Joe-jobbing is a verb.

Words near joe-jobbing in the dictionary

  1. Joe Who
  2. Joe's
  3. Joe's Diner
  4. joe-job
  5. joe-jobbed
  6. joe-jobbing
  7. joe-jobs
  8. joe-pye weed
  9. joe-pye weeds
  10. Joe-the-Goose
  11. Joe-the-Gooses

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