criticise a person's talent (especially musical, singing or acting) implying that they could not earn a living from it without other regular employment.' name='description'> don't give up your day job - definition and meaning
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don't give up your day job

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  • phrase idiomatic Used to criticise a person's talent (especially musical, singing or acting) implying that they could not earn a living from it without other regular employment.

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