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a Job's comforter |
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a Job's comforter (old-fashioned) someone who tries to make you feel happier but makes you feel worse instead Usage notes: Job was a character in the Bible who had a lot of bad things happen to him. She's a real Job's comforter. She keeps telling me I'm going to die soon anyway so I shouldn't worry about anything. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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