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put-up jobs

put-up jobs is the plural of put-up job.

Meaning of put-up job

Noun

put-up job (plural put-up jobs)

  1. (idiomatic) An attempt to trick, deceive, or con someone.
    • It seemed to be a really good opportunity, but it turned out to be nothing but a put-up job.

Questions about put-up jobs

What is put-up jobs the plural of?
Put-up jobs is the plural of put-up job.

Words near put-up jobs in the dictionary

  1. put-putted
  2. put-putting
  3. put-together
  4. put-up
  5. put-up job
  6. put-up jobs
  7. put-upon
  8. put-ups
  9. put-you-up
  10. put-you-ups
  11. puta

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