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resonate
- to find an idea appealing.
Last edited on Aug 26 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 26 2009.
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rest and vest
verb
- at a place of employment, to do little work while waiting for one's stock options to vest.
My plan for the next year is to rest and vest, and then take some time off.
- See more words with the same meaning: a lazy person.
- See more words with the same meaning: business (related to).
Last edited on Oct 16 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 26 2009.
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reverse commute
- the standard commute is from the suburbs to the city. A reverse commute is from the city to the suburbs.
Last edited on Aug 26 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 26 2009.
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RIF
- acronym for "reduction in force", i.e. a layoff. As a verb, to lay off.
He got RIFed.
- See more words with the same meaning: acronyms (list of).
Last edited on Aug 26 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 26 2009.
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right as rain
adjective
- good.
Citation from "Pimp Daddy", Terriers (TV, 2010), Season 1 Episode 9 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.Last edited on Oct 11 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 26 2009.
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scope creep
- when the scope of a project keeps expanding.
Last edited on Aug 26 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 26 2009.
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scrub
noun
- a man with no class. For example: possessing little money, lacking in transportation, without a place to live, etc. Popularized by the song "No Scrubs" on TLC's 1999 album FanMail.
I can't believe that scrub thought I'd give him my phone number.
- See more words with the same meaning: man, men, male.
- See more words with the same meaning: uncool person, jerk, asshole (general insults - list of).
Last edited on Jan 08 1998. Submitted by Kendall from Aiken, SC, USA on Jan 08 1998.
- an annoying person.
Your little brother is such a scrub!
- See more words with the same meaning: to annoy, interfere, intrude.
- See more words with the same meaning: uncool person, jerk, asshole (general insults - list of).
Last edited on Jun 01 1998. Submitted by Ashley and Jackie from Bay Area School of Enterprise, Alameda, CA 94501, USA on Jun 01 1998.
- an inferior competitor; "newbie".
Last edited on Jun 09 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jun 09 2010.
verb - intransitive
- to embarrass one's self, usually by making a physical mistake.
Did you see that guy scrub on the ice?
- See more words with the same meaning: embarrassment (related to).
Last edited on Jun 17 2013. Submitted by Liz O'hare from Berkeley, CA, USA on Feb 18 2003.
verb - transitive
- to remove information from a document.
We need to scrub the documentation of any confidential information.
- See more words with the same meaning: to remove.
Last edited on Aug 26 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 26 2009.
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security theater
noun - uncountable
- security procedures that provide a sense of security but do not actually improve security.
Last edited on Sep 06 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 26 2009.
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shitcan
noun
- a can that holds shit.
Be careful when you walk over there, I wouldn't want you to dump the shitcan.
Last edited on Oct 27 2011. Submitted by Pazuzu from Minneapolis, MN, USA on Nov 11 2009.
verb - transitive
- to throw away; discard; dispose of.
We need to shitcan this design and start over.
His ideas were shit-canned in favor of someone else's.
Last edited on Oct 27 2011. Submitted by Patrick from Austin, TX, USA on Jun 18 1998.
- to fire from a job.
I got shitcanned last week.
- See more words with the same meaning: to fire, dismiss.
Last edited on Aug 26 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 26 2009.
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shit on a shingle
- n. any dish that is composed of a sauce served over a slice of bread. implies that the cook has no talent and that the food is bad.
Why is it, when you cook, that we end up eating shit on a shingle?
Last edited on Jun 18 1998. Submitted by Patrick from Austin, TX, USA on Jun 18 1998.
noun
- chipped beef on toast or creamed chipped beef on toast.
Last edited on Aug 26 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 26 2009.
- any feeling of being a hot-mess, hot-garbage on a summer's day or bird poop baked in the sun, on a tin roof.
I feel like shit on a shingle today!Last edited on Sep 05 2021. Submitted by Anonymous on Sep 05 2021.
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