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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| bounce around | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| walk the streets | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| lie down on the job | ///x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| jostle | /x | Noun |
| jump at | // | Phrase, Verb |
| juggle | /x | Verb |
| strike | / | Noun |
| stand aside | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| scratch a living | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| earn one's keep | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| jack in | /x | Name, Verb |
| lose one's head | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| live paycheck to paycheck | //x//x | Phrase, Verb |
| sell one's body | ///x | Phrase, Verb |
| goof around | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| doss | / | Noun |
| fall into | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| hack | / | Noun |
| earn one's crust | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| get around | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| burn out | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| get about | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| hustle | /x | Noun |
| get the chop | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| grab | / | Noun |
| pass the time | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| pass out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| play around | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| treadmill | /x | Noun |
| give something up as a bad job | //x//x// | Phrase, Verb |
| sow one's wild oats | //// | Name, Verb |
| cut corners | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| batch | / | Noun |
| hang out one's shingle | ////x | Phrase, Verb |
| sponge | / | Noun |
| twiddle one's thumbs | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| turn tricks | // | Phrase, Verb |
| pick up the slack | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| work one's fingers to the bone | ///x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| write one's own ticket | ////x | Phrase, Verb |
| go about one's business | /x///x | Phrase, Verb |
| muck about | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| make the best of a bad job | /x//x// | Phrase, Verb |
| fluke | / | Noun |
| scuffle | /x | Noun |
| screw around | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| make hay | // | Phrase, Verb |
| pay one's way | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| mess around | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| do out of | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| tread the boards | /xx | Phrase, Verb |
| muck around | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take a break | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| slam | / | Noun |
| lick | / | Noun |
| see the world | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| party | /x | Noun |
| take up the slack | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| slug | / | Noun |
| play the field | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take one's business elsewhere | ///x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| toy with | // | Phrase, Verb |
| cut one's teeth | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| prog | x | Name |
| swear | / | Verb |
| come | / | Verb |
| get one's jollies | ///x | Phrase, Verb |
| goof | / | Noun |
| grasp at straws | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| get one's foot in the door | ///xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| pay one's dues | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| sell | / | Verb |
| give notice | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| chance | / | Noun |
| have one's work cut out for one | /////// | Phrase, Verb |
| seek one's fortune | ///x | Phrase, Verb |
| knock off | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| get busy | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| get the sack | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| fob off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| work over | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| mix business with pleasure | //x//x | Phrase, Verb |
| hit out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| cast one's net wide | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| get one's feet wet | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| wait tables | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| ponce | /x | Name |
| skip out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| summer camp | /x/ | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| play at | // | Phrase, Verb |
| putter around | /xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| chore | / | Noun |
| dig in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| bulk | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| casual | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| dispersed | x/ | Adjective |
| loose | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| odd | / | Adjective, Noun |
| retail | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| scattered | /x | Adjective |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| headlines | /x | Noun |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| stovepipe | /x | Noun, Verb |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| oh | / | Noun, Verb |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Verb, Adjective |
| aisle | / | Noun |
| sorta | /x | Adverb |
