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The act of, or a period of, working on the side (at a secondary job), often in the evening or during the night, either openly or secretly.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Examples
- Aiming for sky-high productivity, the company discourages the distractions and fatigue of moonlighting by paying people enough that most choose not to bother with a second job.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Moonshining.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, dated, rare, uncountable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
present participle and gerund of moonlight
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
33 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Armenian:
խալտուրա
(xaltura)
— period of working on the side
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Belarusian:
халту́ра
(xaltúra)
— period of working on the side
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Chinese Mandarin:
兼任
(jiānrèn)
— period of working on the side
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Chinese Mandarin:
兼職 /兼职
(jiānzhí)
— period of working on the side
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Czech:
melouch
— period of working on the side
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Finnish:
sivutyö
— period of working on the side
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French:
travail au noir
— period of working on the side
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French:
travail dissimulé
— period of working on the side
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Georgian:
ხალტურა
(xalṭura)
— period of working on the side
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German:
Mehrfachbeschäftigung
— period of working on the side
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German:
Schwarzarbeit
— period of working on the side
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Hebrew:
חַלְטוּרָה
(khaltúra)
— period of working on the side
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Hungarian:
másodállás
— period of working on the side
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Hungarian:
álláshalmozás
— period of working on the side
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Hungarian:
mellékfoglalkozás
— period of working on the side
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Hungarian:
maszekolás
— period of working on the side
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Hungarian:
fusi
— period of working on the side
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Hungarian:
fusimunka
— period of working on the side
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Irish:
obair faoi choim
— period of working on the side
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Italian:
lavoro nero
— period of working on the side
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Japanese:
ダブルワーク
(daburuwāku)
— period of working on the side
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Lithuanian:
nelegalus darbas
— period of working on the side
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Polish:
chałtura
— period of working on the side
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Russian:
халту́ра
(xaltúra)
— period of working on the side
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Russian:
рабо́та по-чёрному
(rabóta po-čórnomu)
— period of working on the side
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Russian:
шаба́шка
(šabáška)
— period of working on the side
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Russian:
подработка
(podrabotka)
— period of working on the side
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Spanish:
pluriempleo
— period of working on the side
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Spanish:
trabajo en negro
— period of working on the side
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Spanish:
chambismo
— period of working on the side
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Ukrainian:
халту́ра
(xaltúra)
— period of working on the side
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Ukrainian:
підробі́ток
(pidrobítok)
— period of working on the side
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Ukrainian:
шаба́шка
(šabáška)
— period of working on the side
