Despite roughly 20 job interviews, and a slew of job applications, he has landed only lower-paying work as a temp.
Gaida got his big break when he was working as a temp at MTV in New York City.
It notes that of the 380 temp workers hired so far in Ohio, 50 had become full-time employees.
Working in a call center in customer service for peanuts... as a temp.
You're temp'rance I know; but sposen as how you treat me and old Squire Tappit there to some red eye.
One hour after this operation, the pulse was 140 and the temp.
Some curious specimens (for example) of this kind of history occur in the writings of John Rous of Warwick, temp.
You shouldn't ever have done this—running a temp and—— Good heavens, don't you want to get well?
Oct. 6th, croupy symptoms more marked; tonsils and uvula greatly swollen, so that the fauces are almost occluded; temp.
You don't know where they want a near-plute as temp'rary office boy, do you?
1909 (adj.), 1932 (n.), American English, shortened form of temporary (job, employee, etc.).
temp. abbr.
temperature
temporal
noun
A temporary employee: Instead of a full-time secretary he kept hiring temps (1923+)
