temping

Verb (1)

temp (third-person singular simple present temps, present participle temping, simple past and past participle temped)

1. To measure or check the temperature of something, especially food or equipment in a commercial kitchen.
   • The produce walk in is temping at between 42-46° and I let management know but nobody seemed too pressed about it. Days later it’s still the same problem2023 February 25, Reddit

Verb (2)

temp (third-person singular simple present temps, present participle temping, simple past and past participle temped)

1. (informal, transitive) To work as a temporary employee.
   • --I temp for money, but it's not my main thing. I write plays.2007, The Savages, 01:24:50

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