little brown job

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little brown job

noun little brown jobs

informal One of any number of small, nondescript, sparrow-like bird species that are very hard to tell apart.
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@misc{little_brown_job_2026,
  title = {little brown job},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/little%20brown%20job},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}