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Temp   /tɛmp/   Listen
Temp

noun
1.
A worker (especially in an office) hired on a temporary basis.  Synonyms: temporary, temporary worker.






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"Temp" Quotes from Famous Books



... quand le vaisseau tait en pleine mer, une tempte terrible s'leva, et bientt le vaisseau fut englouti par les vagues, et Yvon se trouva seul dans l'eau: "En avant," rpta-t-il courageusement, et il se mit nager vigoureusement. Il arriva enfin en vue de terre, et aprs avoir ...
— Contes et lgendes - 1re Partie • H. A. Guerber

... waggon train, thar's jest a chance o' their hangin' on its skirts, an' stealin' somethin' from it. Ye heerd in Naketosh o' a young Creole planter, by name Dupray, who's goed wi' Armstrong, an's tuk a big count o' dollars along. Jest the bait to temp Jim Borlasse; an' as for Dick Darke, thar's somethin' ...
— The Death Shot - A Story Retold • Mayne Reid

... fidle amie Dont la main essuya tes yeux? Par qui la douleur endormie S'exhale en rve dans les cieux? Ne suis-je rien? Que la tempte Des passions s'apaise en toi! L'homme n'est plus; renais pote! Je t'aime, Hoffmann! appartiens-moi! Des cendres de ton coeur rchauffe ton gnie. Dans la srnit souris tes douleurs, La Muse adoucira ta souffrance bnie, On est grand ...
— The Tales of Hoffmann - Les contes d'Hoffmann • Book By Jules Barbier; Music By J. Offenbach

... manners gentle, of affections mild; In wit a man; simplicity, a child; With native humour temp'ring virtuous rage, Form'd to delight at once and lash the age; Above temptation in a low estate, And uncorrupted e'en among the great: A safe companion, and an easy friend, Unblamed through life, lamented in the end. These are ...
— Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges • William Makepeace Thackeray

... nothin' of the kind, not bein' a fat-head." George apologized. "But wot you could do's this. I 'eard Keggs torkin to the 'ouse-keeper about 'avin' to get in a lot of temp'y waiters to 'elp out for ...
— A Damsel in Distress • Pelham Grenville Wodehouse


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