What does the cryptic crossword clue "Bother cook with graduate job (9)" mean?

The definition is "Bother". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). RIG (synonym of "cook") + MA (synonym of "graduate") + ROLE (synonym of "job"); definition: "Bother" The answer is RIGMAROLE.

Bother cook with graduate job (9)

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