Home › Words › J › jobsterjobster/ˈd͡ʒɑb.stɚ/jobster · noun — A corrupt official; a corrupt public servant.Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).jobster is pronounced /ˈd͡ʒɑb.stɚ/.EtymologyDerived from job + -ster.nounA corrupt official; a corrupt public servant.e.g.“[…] this system will be ended, because nominations will be made at the primaries, in orderly, law-governed fashion — made by the people, not by the jobsters and bosses.” — 1913, Munsey's Magazine, volume 48, page 19:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.blogster 57% match — One who blogs. vs jobster →corruptionist 57% match — Someone who corrupts, or who is prone to corruption. vs jobster →spoilsmonger 57% match — One who promises or distributes public offices and their emoluments as the price of services to a party or its leaders. vs jobster →drugster 57% match — A druggist. vs jobster →corruptioneer 56% match — One involved in corruption. vs jobster →corrupter 55% match — One who or that which corrupts. vs jobster →junketer 55% match — Someone taking part in a junket or banquet etc; a partygoer. vs jobster →politicaster 55% match — A petty politician. vs jobster →