Meanings
nounjob-hopping (uncountable)
- uncountableThe practice of suddenly or frequently changing jobs, especially for financial or career advancement reasons.
verb
- gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of job-hop
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 跳槽
- 跳槽 (tiàocáo)suddenly or frequently changing jobs
Finnish työpaikkashoppailu
- työpaikkashoppailusuddenly or frequently changing jobs
French instabilité professionnelle
- instabilité professionnellesuddenly or frequently changing jobs
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job-hopping. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/job-hopping
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“job-hopping.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/job-hopping. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “job-hopping,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/job-hopping.
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