Meanings
- Internetderogatoryneologismpluralplural onlyEmployees, particularly those working unfulfilling jobs for low pay.
Near-synonyms: wage slave, wagecuck, wagie
4 more examples
how it feels to convert your employim friends into unemployed chuds sustained by a mysterious ontological income source
2026 March 16, @neet_sol, X (post), archived from the original on 29 Sep 2026I know people who don't spend money on "rotisserie chickens" and work like a good and "ethical" employim^([sic]) and get screwed over at the end.
2026 June 18, greenskyerings, “'Work hard, stay loyal, and the system will reward you': the Boomer credo is a Gen X betrayal and a Millennial pipe dream”, in r/stupidpol (Reddit post), archived from the original on 29 Sep 2026do the employim even know that ~$7000 on a 40x ETH long three weeks ago would've already printed their entire yearly salary?
2026 July 21, @riskmaxxing, X (post), archived from the original on 29 Sep 202620 years now. Got inheritance money, not interested in joining the employim. I do have some friends and they drag me out of the house for beer or coffee.
2026 July 27, OverallIntention9722, “10+ years as a NEET, no friends, no family, no regrets. AMA.”, in r/NEET (Reddit post), archived from the original on 29 Sep 2026Synonyms: wage slave, wagecuck, wagie
Synonyms & antonyms
nounEmployees, particularly those working unfulfilling jobs for low pay.
Origin
- Englishemployee
- Hebrewגּוֹיִים
- Englishgoyim
- Englishemployim
Blend of employee + goyim. Popularized in 2026.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
employim. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/employim
“employim.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/employim. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “employim,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/employim.
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