корму́шка — meaning in English

English meaning

• manger noun An open trough that holds feed for horses or cattle.
• sinecure noun (informal) A job that pays well but needs little or no real effort.
• trough noun A long, open container used to hold food or water for animals.

Senses

корму́шка is used for these senses in English:

• manger A trough in a stable or barn for animals to eat from.
• sinecure A position that requires little to no work, or easy work, but still gives an ample payment; a cushy job.
• trough A long, narrow container, open on top, for feeding or watering animals.

sinecure — full definition

1. noun (informal) A job that pays well but needs little or no real effort.
2. noun A church post that provides income but carries no duty of care for parishioners.

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