Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

stockjob

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
stock-job
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To engage in speculative or underhanded trading in stocks or securities, often with an implication of sharp dealing or manipulation.

British usage; Obsolete

Usage

Inflected Forms

stockjobs (present, singular) stockjobbing (participle, present) stockjobbed (participle, past) stockjobbed (past)

Derived Forms

stockjobber stockjobbing

Questions

What does stockjob mean?
To engage in speculative or underhanded trading in stocks or securities, often with an implication of sharp dealing or manipulation.

How to pronounce stockjob

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “stockjob”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “stockjob”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “stockjob” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.