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lemonade job

lemonade job
 v.— «Lemonade job—easy job.» —“Machinists” by R. Pecheur, machinist, 147 Grand St.; Fearing Lexicon of Trade Jargon , 1938-39. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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