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malemploys

malemploys is the third-person singular simple present indicative of malemploy.

Meaning of malemploy

Verb

malemploy (third-person singular simple present malemploys, present participle malemploying, simple past and past participle malemployed)

  1. (transitive) To hire (somebody for work or a job) for which the person is overqualified or overeducated.
    • Yesterday our local restaurant malemployed a new waitress with a degree in astrophysics.

Questions about malemploys

What is malemploys the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Malemploys is the third-person singular simple present indicative of malemploy.

Words near malemploys in the dictionary

  1. malemiuts
  2. malemploy
  3. malemployed
  4. malemploying
  5. malemployment
  6. malemploys
  7. malemute
  8. malemutes
  9. Malenadu
  10. malender
  11. malenders

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