Usually means: Fear of failing during performance.
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  1. performance anxiety: Collins English Dictionary
  2. performance anxiety: Wiktionary
  3. performance anxiety: Dictionary.com
  4. Performance Anxiety (film), Performance anxiety: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. performance anxiety: Medical dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. performance anxiety: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (performance anxiety)

noun:  Anxiety or fear about performing in front of an audience; stage fright.
noun:  A similar anxiety about the impressiveness of one's sexual performance.
noun:  A similar anxiety about one's ability to urinate in the presence of others; paruresis.

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