A background that includes many changes, especially of employment.
Examples:
- Heather's had a checkered career, hopping from one city to another and one job to another.
Origin: First recorded 1881; 'checkered' in sense of 'constantly alternating'
A background that includes many changes, especially of employment.
Examples:
Origin: First recorded 1881; 'checkered' in sense of 'constantly alternating'