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jobber

/ˈdʒɒbər/ /ˈdʒɑːbər/

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noun

Contratista, reclutador

One who works by the job (i.e. paid per individual piece of work) and recruits other people.

Examples :

"The jobber hired several students to assemble the packets of information, promising to pay them per packet completed. "

El contratista contrató a varios estudiantes para ensamblar los paquetes de información, prometiéndoles pagar por paquete completado.

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noun

Agente de bolsa, corredor de bolsa

A promoter or broker of stocks for investment.

Examples :

"An act to restrain the number and ill practice of brokers and stock jobbers: 8 & 9 Wm. 3, ch. 32 (1697) [legislation of English parliament"

Un acto para restringir el número y las malas prácticas de los corredores y agentes de bolsa: 8 & 9 Wm. 3, cap. 32 (1697) [legislación del parlamento inglés]

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noun

Intermediario, corredor

An intermediary who buys and sells merchandise.

Examples :

"The local jobber bought apples directly from the farmers and then sold them to the smaller grocery stores in town. "

El corredor local compró manzanas directamente de los agricultores y luego las vendió a las tiendas de comestibles más pequeñas de la ciudad.

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noun

Intermediario, revendedor

A type of intermediary in the apparel industry, as well as others, who buys excess merchandise from brand owners and manufacturers, and sells to retailers at prices that are 20-70% below wholesale.

Examples :

"The local clothing store gets its discounted brand-name jeans from a jobber who specializes in buying overstocked inventory. "

La tienda de ropa local obtiene sus jeans de marca con descuento de un intermediario que se especializa en la compra de inventario sobrecargado.

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noun

Creador de mercado

A market maker on the stock exchange.

Examples :

"The jobber quickly adjusted the price of the stock to match the current demand on the exchange. "

El creador de mercado ajustó rápidamente el precio de la acción para que coincidiera con la demanda actual en la bolsa.

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noun

Luchador cuyo papel principal es perder

A performer whose primary role is to lose to established talent.

Examples :

"In professional wrestling, the new wrestler was brought in as a jobber, meant to lose to the champion and make him look even stronger. "

En la lucha libre profesional, el nuevo luchador fue contratado como un luchador cuyo papel principal es perder, con el fin de perder contra el campeón y hacerlo parecer aún más fuerte.

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noun

Cosa, asunto

A thing (often used in a vague way to refer to something the name of which one cannot recall).

Examples :

""Could you hand me that... uh... that jobber? The thingamajig with the red handle, used for tightening bolts." "

¿Podrías pasarme ese... eh... ¿esa cosa? La cosa con el mango rojo, que se usa para apretar los pernos.

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noun

Actor contratado temporalmente

An actor temporarily employed for a specific role, often in a touring company.

Examples :

""The traveling theater company hired a jobber for the summer to play the villain while their regular actor was on leave." "

La compañía de teatro itinerante contrató a un actor contratado temporalmente para el verano para interpretar al villano mientras su actor habitual estaba de permiso.

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