Word: jobbery
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: job
ber
y
Definition: The improper or corrupt act or conduct of public or official business for the sake of private gain.
Morphemes:
Affix: job
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A public transaction done for private profit; something performed ostensibly as a part of official duty, but really for private gain; a corrupt official business.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: gobbe
Language: enm
Decoded: gobbe
Meaning: mass, lump
Affix: -ery
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to nouns to form other nouns meaning the "art, craft, or practice of."
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ārius
Language: la
Decoded: -arius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns or numerals.