Meaning

2 senses

  1. (UK, West Country)Something performed well.

    You did a proper job on that one, me lover.

  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see proper, job. (respectable employment, etc.)

Examples

1 sentences

  1. You can't rely on him these days to do a proper job.

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Forms

plural: proper jobs
Singularproper job
Pluralproper jobs

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
propensityproperA2properlyB1propertyB1prophecy

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