Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z joblessness The state of being jobless or unemployed. joblife That portion of one's life in which one is gainfully employed. joblike Resembling or characteristic of a job (employment). Jobling A surname. joblist A list of tasks to be performed by the system. jobmaker A company that creates jobs. jobman A man who hires out horses for use in miscellaneous work. jobmate a coworker. jobmistress A female job master (one who lets out horses and carriages). jobname The identifier assigned to a job by an operating system. jobpocalypse A period of high unemployment or job losses. Jobrani A surname from Persian. jobs A surname. jobsearch The process of seeking employment jobseeker A person seeking employment. jobseeking A search for employment. jobshare A work arrangement where the functions of a single job are fulfilled by two or more people who work at different times. Jobsian Of or pertaining to Steve Jobs (1955-2011), American businessman and co-founder of the computer company Apple Inc. jobsite A physical location where work is done, especially construction work. jobsmith A blacksmith who performs various work other than shoeing horses, such as the making of agricultural equipment. Jobson A surname originating as a patronymic. jobspeak The jargon associated with some form of employment. Jobst A surname from German. jobster A corrupt official; a corrupt public servant. jobstopper A large prominent tattoo; a tattoo that makes it difficult for the wearer to secure employment. jobsworth A person who upholds trivial rules unnecessarily and obstructively in order to exercise their (typically minor) authority. Joburg Syllabic abbreviation of Johannesburg: the largest city in South Africa, in Gauteng province. Joburger A native or resident of Johannesburg, South Africa. jobweek The range of days of the week during which one is normally at work. Joby A diminutive of the male given name Joseph. Jocasta The mother and wife of Oedipus. Jocastan Of or pertaining to Jocasta. Jocelin A female given name from the Germanic languages, of modern usage, variant of Jocelyn. Jocelyn A male given name from the Germanic languages. Jocelynn A female given name from the Germanic languages. Jochebed The mother of Moses. Jochim A surname. Jochum A surname. Jochums A surname. Jocism The Catholic outreach activities of the Young Christian Workers, an international youth organization. Jocist A member of the Young Christian Workers, an international Catholic youth organization. jock A common man. jockdom The world or sphere of jocks (young male athletes). jocker A man who perceives himself as straight and is the aggressive top in a relationship between two men, especially in prison. jockette A female jockey. jockey One who rides racehorses competitively. jockeydom The realm or sphere of jockeys (riders of racehorses). jockeying The act of one who jockeys. jockeyism The skills of jockeys riding a horse in a race. jockeylike Resembling or characteristic of a jockey (rider of racehorses). jockeys Synonym of jockey shorts. jockeyship The art, character, or state, of a jockey; the personality of a jockey. jockish Like a jock (dim-witted athletic person). Jockland Scotland jockless Without a live disc jockey or host. jocklike Resembling a jock (slow-witted athletic person). Jockney A Scot who lives in London. jocko A lawn jockey. jockocracy Rule by jocks (athletic macho men). jockocrat One who is jockocratic. jockocratic Characterized by an excessive veneration of sport and athletes. jocks Male briefs. jockstrap An athletic supporter worn by men and boys to support the genitals during strenuous exercise. jockstrappery Activities that involve wearing jockstraps; sport(s). jockteleg A folding knife. jocky Jocklike. Jocoaitique A town in Morazán department, El Salvador. jocolatte hot chocolate joconde A Mona Lisa. jocoque A dairy product based on fermented milk, typical of Mexican cuisine; strained yogurt. Jocoro A town in Morazán department, El Salvador. jocose Given to jesting; habitually jolly. jocosely In a jocose manner. jocoseness the state of being jocose jocoseriosity The quality of being jocoserious. jocoserious Simultaneously jocose or jocular and serious; mixing mirth with serious matters; semiserious. jocosity The state of being jocose. jocote A mombin. Jocson A surname from Tagalog [in turn from Spanish, in turn from Hokkien]. jocteleg Pocketknife. jocular Humorous, amusing or joking. jocularism A jokingly contrived word or term. jocularity Joking, humorous remarks or behaviour. jocularly In a jocular manner; humorously. jocularness The state or quality of being jocular. joculary jocular; jocose; joking joculator A jester; a joker. joculatory funny; witty joculatrix A female joculator; a female jester, comedian or entertainer. joculous Synonym of jocular. jocuma The flowering plant Sideroxylon foetidissimum. jocund Jovial; exuberant; lighthearted; merry and in high spirits; exhibiting happiness. jocundity The state of being jocund. jocundly In a jocund manner. jocundness The quality of being jocund. jocundry Jocund action or behaviour; merriment. jodave Jodave is a term used in Indian jewelry to describe a specific style of setting for gemstones. It is a traditional technique, particularly associated with the Mughal era, known for its intricate and opulent designs. jodhpur A city in Rajasthan, India. jodhpured Wearing jodhpurs. jodhpurs Flared riding trousers of heavy cloth, fitting tightly from knee to ankle. jodi couple, duo, pair jodo A Japanese martial art using a short staff, originally as a defence against swords. Jodoigne A city in Walloon Brabant, Wallonia, Belgium Jodoin A surname. Jodrell A wank. jody The man who seduces a soldier or inmate's wife or girlfriend during his absence. joe A male; a guy; a fellow. Joebama The political union of Barack Obama, the 44th president of the United States, and Joe Biden, the 47th vice president of the United States, having served between 2009 and 2017. joee Synonym of blue snakeweed. Joehead A fan of the G.I. Joe franchise. Joel A male given name from Hebrew. Joelene A female given name. Joelle A female given name from French Joëlle [in turn from Hebrew], masculine equivalent Joel. Joelson An English surname originating as a patronymic. Joelyn A female given name originating as a coinage. Joementum A wave of enthusiasm for the 2004 presidential campaign of Joe Lieberman (American politician) Joen A male given name from Swedish or Danish. Joensen A surname from Danish. Joensuu A city and municipality, the capital of the North Karelia region, in eastern Finland. Joerger A surname from German. Joeseph A male given name from Hebrew. joesmithite A monoclinic-prismatic black mineral containing beryllium, calcium, fluorine, hydrogen, iron, lead, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, and silicon. Joetard A political supporter of Joe Biden. joever Done for, finished; cooked. joewood Jacquinia keyensis, a perennial West Indian tree. joey The immature young of a marsupial, notably a junior kangaroo, but also a young wallaby, koala, etc. Joffe A surname. Joffrion A surname from French. jog An energetic trot, slower than a run, often used as a form of exercise. joganosh White people or (more recently) any non-native people. Jogappa A member of a transfeminine community of Southwest India devoted to Renuka. jogathon A charity event in which participants jog a long distance. joget a Malay popular dance, in which a couple improvises to the accompanying music. Also attributive, and transferred, the place where such dancing occurs. jogger A person who jogs (as exercise). joggers A tracksuit, particularly the trousers. joggies Synonym of jogpants. jogging The action of the verb to jog. joggingly With a jogging motion. joggle To shake slightly; to push suddenly but slightly, so as to cause to shake or totter; to jostle; to jog. joggler One who takes part in the sport of joggling (a combination of jogging and juggling). jogglety Synonym of jigglety. joggling The act by which something is joggled, or shaken up and down. joggly That joggles or shakes; loose; tottering. jogi An Indo-Aryan language spoken in Sindh, Pakistan and Gujarat, India. Joglar A surname from Spanish. jogpants Soft, stretchy pants (trousers), such as sweatpants, intended for jogging. jogtrot A slow, regular, jolting gait. Joh Sir Johannes “Joh” Bjelke-Petersen (1911–2005), Premier of Queensland 1968–1987. joha A suspension of salvarsan in iodipin and anhydrous lanolin. johachidolite An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing aluminum, boron, calcium, and oxygen.