jobs for the boys

English

Noun

jobs for the boys pl (plural only)

  1. Jobs unfairly given to someone's friends, supporters, or relations.
    • 2010 January 27, Daloni Carlisle, The Guardian:
      The problem with jobs on the board is that it is reminiscent of another phrase: jobs for the boys.

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