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подёнщица — meaning in English

podyonshchitsa

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English meaning

  • charwoman noun A woman employed to do housework, traditionally coming and going on a daily basis and paid weekly wages.
  • daily adj Happening or done every day.

Senses

подёнщица is used for these senses in English:

  • charwoman (chiefly, British) A woman employed to do housework, traditionally coming and going on a daily basis and paid weekly wages.
  • daily (UK) A cleaner who comes in daily.
  • day laborer A laborer who is hired and paid one day at a time, with no promise that more work will be available in the future.
  • dayworker An employee paid on an irregular basis; a casual worker.

daily — full definition

  1. adj Happening or done every day.
  2. noun A newspaper published every day.
  3. adv Every day; once each day.

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