soft job



soft job

An easy job or task, as in He really has a soft job-his assistants do nearly all the work. This colloquial expression uses soft in the sense of "involving little or no hardship or discomfort." It was first put as soft employment in 1639.
See also: job, soft

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Jong-Sujong-sooKorean
Catarinakah-tah-REE-nah (Italian), ka-ta-REE-na (Galician)Italian, Portuguese, Occitan, Galician
Nellie['neli]
HÜSnÜ-Turkish
LenLENEnglish
Dagfinnr-Ancient Scandinavian