Occupational Snobbery

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When someone thinks their job is the best ever and calls everyone else’s jobs stupid, boring, or stupid. They act like they’re special and everyone else is just a waste of oxygen.
My cousin’s a lawyer and said my job as a burger flipper is just 'for people who can’t read.'
A doctor once told my mom she should’ve been a nurse instead of a teacher because 'nurses are better.'
My boss said my job is 'just flipping burgers' and 'no one respects that.'
by Slangipedia 1mo ago
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When people from certain jobs think they’re better than everyone else and make fun of other jobs. They’re full of themselves and can’t see that other people work just as hard.
A teacher told my friend that being a janitor is 'just cleaning up messes all day.'
My dad said lawyers are 'just people who talk too much and charge too much money.'
A nurse once said doctors are 'just people who think they’re gods.'
by Slangipedia 1mo ago
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When someone thinks their job is the most important one and treats others like they’re not even worth looking at. They’re full of hot air and don’t know what real work looks like.
A cop said my job as a waiter is 'just for people who can’t handle pressure.'
A chef once said my job as a barista is 'just for people who can’t cook.'
A teacher told my friend that being a farmer is 'just for people who can’t read.'
by Slangipedia 1mo ago
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When someone acts like their job is the only one that matters and everyone else is just a waste of time. They can’t see that other jobs are just as tough, if not tougher.
A doctor told my mom that being a teacher is 'just for people who can’t handle real work.'
A cop said my job as a baker is 'just for people who can’t handle pressure.'
A lawyer said my job as a cleaner is 'just for people who can’t think.'
by Slangipedia 1mo ago
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When someone thinks their job is way better than everyone else’s and they can’t help but tell people how bad other jobs are. They’re loud, proud, and full of themselves.
A teacher told my friend that being a mailman is 'just for people who can’t read.'
A cop said my job as a waiter is 'just for people who can’t handle pressure.'
A lawyer said my job as a cleaner is 'just for people who can’t think.'
by Slangipedia 1mo ago
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When someone thinks their job is the best and everyone else’s job is stupid. They talk down to people and can’t see that other jobs are just as hard.
A doctor told my friend that being a teacher is 'just for people who can’t handle real work.'
A cop said my job as a baker is 'just for people who can’t handle pressure.'
A lawyer said my job as a cleaner is 'just for people who can’t think.'
by Slangipedia 1mo ago
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