day labor

noun
🔊/ˈdeɪ leɪbə(r)/
🔊/ˈdeɪ leɪbər/
[uncountable] (US English)
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  1. work that does not require much skill and for which you are paid every day
    • Workers were standing on corners waiting to be picked up for day labor.工人们站在拐角处,等待上班。