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daywork

[ dey-wurk ]

noun

  1. work done and paid for by the day.


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Other 51Թ Forms

  • 岹wǰe noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of daywork1

before 1000; Middle English dai-werk the amount of land worked by a team in one day, Old English æ-ɱǰ day's work. See day, work
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Yesterday’s pangrams were daywork, workaday, workday and yardwork.

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Suddenly, I had to become a teacher for my five- and seven-year-olds, planning individual lessons, printing out endless worksheets, explaining new concepts, while also squeezing in all the other daywork.

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More than 2 billion people worldwide depend on daywork to survive, according to the International Labor Organization, and for many of them, not working often means not eating.

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Masons who worked on the courthouse downstate came back hungry, seamstresses returned from daywork for local white ladies and put on their nice dresses.

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There is daywork for colored women.

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