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- US Pronunciation
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- [muh k-job]
- /məkˈdʒɒb/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [muh k-job]
- /məkˈdʒɒb/
Definitions of mcjob word
- noun mcjob an unstimulating, low-wage job with few benefits, especially in a service industry. 1
- noun mcjob a job that is poorly paid and menial 0
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Origin of mcjob
First appearance:
before 1991 One of the 1% newest English words
1991, Americanism; coined by Douglas Coupland (born 1961) in the novel Generation X
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Parts of speech for Mcjob
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
mcjob popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
Top questions with mcjob
- what is a mcjob?