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Meaning of 'Jobs for the boys'

What does the saying 'Jobs for the boys' mean?

Idiom: Jobs for the boys

Meaning:

Where people give jobs, contracts, etc, to their friends and associates, these are jobs for the boys.
Country: International English | Subject Area: Children and babies | Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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