jobbery
(noun) corruptness among public officials
Source: WordNet® 3.1
jobbery (countable and uncountable, plural jobberies)
The improper or corrupt act or conduct of public or official business for the sake of private gain.
Source: Wiktionary
Job"ber*y, n.
1. The act or practice of jobbing.
2. Underhand management; official corruption; as, municipal jobbery. Mayhew.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
2 April 2025
(adjective) secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed; “covert actions by the CIA”; “covert funding for the rebels”
According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.
