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单词 nixer
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Definition of nixer in English:

nixer

nounˈnɪksə
Irish informal

  • An extra or irregular job, the income from which is not declared for taxation purposes.

    〈爱尔兰，非正式〉（收入不纳税的）额外工作；零工

    an RTE engineer doing a nixer installed the aerials

    爱尔兰全国广播电台的一名做零工的工程师安装了天线。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The company's general manager told the tribunal that she had become concerned that members of staff were doing nixers while on company time.
    • Many of the anaesthetists are also junior doctors doing the work as a nixer.
    • I knew the extra money he made doing odd nixers didn't come into our house.
    • Despite doing well at the phone company, she is making even more cash from her nixer.
    • We do nixers, claiming social welfare benefits we're not entitled to.

Origin

From nix1 + -er1.
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