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McJob.

A typically entry-level job, often part-time or temporary, generally paying low wages and requiring minimal training, such as entry-level positions at fast-food restaurants.

5 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/məkˈd͡ʒɒb/Received-Pronunciation/məkˈd͡ʒɑb/General-American
  1. A typically entry-level job, often part-time or temporary, generally paying low wages and requiring minimal training, such as entry-level positions at fast-food restaurants.

    colloquial · derogatory · sometimes
    What are you going to do this summer? –I'm going to find a McJob for the evenings and hang out at the beach during the day.
Where this word comes from

From Mc- + job, entry-level jobs at McDonald's restaurants being considered to be this sort of job.

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