שָׂכִיר, hired man. Erub. 64ᵃ; Shebu. 46ᵇ שְׂכִירוֹ וכ׳, v. לָקִיט h. B. Mets. IX, 11 שְׂ׳ יום one hired for day work; ש׳ לילה for night work; ש׳ שעות by hours; ש׳ חדש by the month. Ib. 112ᵇ (in Chald. dict.) עקרוה … ושדיוה אַשָּׂ׳ the Rabbis took the oath from the employer, and put it on the hired man. Ib. ש׳ נמי … איתגר the hired man, too, hires himself out from necessity; a. fr.