# job fright

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. The fear of losing a job.

## Etymology
From job + fright, modelled after stage fright, speech fright, camera fright, etc.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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