McJob
[muh k-job]
- an unstimulating, low-wage job with few benefits, especially in a service industry.
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Origin of McJob
1991, Americanism; coined by Douglas Coupland (born 1961) in the novel Generation X
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McJob
- informal a job that is poorly paid and menial
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Word Origin
C20: a humorous corruption of McDonald's, a major American fast-food enterprise
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