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Wainscoting 

(ˈwānskōdiNG,ˈwānˌskädiNG) the act of inviting a romantic interest over to your place for intimacy, with the intent to only have them complete chores around the house, such as changing the light bulbs or yard work.
Debbie was wainscoting Jamal for six months before they broke up. She was using him to renovate her kitchen, and all he got were blue balls.
Wainscoting by donutshop69 November 20, 2018
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Wainscoting 

A small village in the South of Wales. Known for it day laborers who would work from the first light of day until the sun waned in the Western sky. As the day would expire the workers would line the streets with cots in order to be first in line to be selected for the next days work.

To "Wainscot" it to be without permanent employment going from one job to another. Typical pay is handled "under the table".
Are those guys Wainscoting it or are they just homeless?
Wainscoting by Super Dad August 1, 2011
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