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Meanings of did odd in English

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Usage of did odd in English
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He did odd jobs around the city, barely scrapping together a living.
Radio NZ
2
For the most part he did odd jobs as they were offered.
The Life of Abraham Lincoln
3
Patton did odd jobs, as he was able -which wasn't often enough.
A vote of confidence
4
Once, they did odd jobs for a family that had a hundred cats.
The prince of frogtown
5
Malcolm helped Stoat with the horses and did odd jobs for Mr. Crathie.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume ...
6
The coachman was a ragged native who did odd jobs about the Delcasar house.
The Blood of the Conquerors
7
He ran cattle, scratched out a living, and did odd jobs with his equipment.
A nose for justice
8
Then he did odd jobs for the neighbors, and picked up perhaps as much more.
Struggling Upward, or Luke Larkin's Luck
9
Ned had been a quarryman, now he was out of work and did odd jobs.
The Untilled Field
10
Webb: For the longest time, I just did odd jobs and lived as cheaply as possible.
Climbing Magazine
11
This seemed like a good idea; and I hunted up a carpenter who did odd jobs.
Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico
12
For extra money he helped out at Clippers games and did odd jobs around the Coliseum.
The Guardian
13
His smile did odd things to her insides.
Her mother's hope
14
He did odd jobs as opportunity opened and "just growed."
The Life of Abraham Lincoln
15
He did odd jobs; and, in order to work in the school office, he learned to type.
The masque of africa: glimpses of african belief
16
He did odd jobs as a cleaner, and worked for a cleaning agency, earning £4 an hour.
The Guardian
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