A type of intermediary in the apparel industry, as well as others, who buys excess merchandise from brand owners and manufacturers, and sells to retailers at prices that are 20-70% below wholesale. Because of the negative connotations of the word "jobber," they are now referred to by the more politically-correct term - "Off-price specialists."
In professional wrestling, a performer whose primary role is to lose to established talent
An un-pushed wrestler who does jobs for pushed wrestlers Barry Horowitz is probably the best known of these Sometimes known as fish, red shirts PLs (professional losers,) or' ham-and-eggers ' Steve Lombardi (Brooklyn Brawler) is also a well known jobber
an intermediary source which carries titles from thousands of publishers and producers; librarians usually use these wholesalers (or vendors) because it is convenient and time saving to order from one source, rather than several
A company that handles products from many producers, such as a book jobber, which distributes books from a large number of publishers
(noun) A wrestler whose only purpose is to lose to other wrestlers, thus putting them over and making them look good The Rock's word 'Jabroni' comes from this term
A middleman who buys from importers, wholesalers or manufacturers for resale to other dealers, usually retailers The term is mostly used in a deprecatory sense
In the broadest sense, to lose In a narrower sense, to lose to another wrestler in order to get that wrestler or an angle over (see Over) Often used to mean losing badly, as in "The entire WCW was jobbed to Hogan "
One who turns official or public business to private advantage; hence, one who performs low or mercenary work in office, politics, or intrigue
Wrestler who constantly loses his matches in order to put another wrestler over with the fans