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Definition of low-hanging fruit
low-hanging fruit
noun - uncountable
- of an entire task, the easy portions.
We've already tackled the low-hanging fruit, so it's time to move onto the difficult problems that we've been putting off.
- See more words with the same meaning: business (related to).
- See more words with the same meaning: easy, simple.
Last edited on Nov 28 2015. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 26 2009.
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Other terms relating to 'business (related to)': | |
| Definitions include: press conference. | |
| Definitions include: to take something vertical, i.e. to upper management. | |
| Definitions include: a request. | |
| Definitions include: a "traditional" business with a physical presence. | |
| Definitions include: an unenthusiastic worker, especially in an office setting. | |
| Definitions include: shortened form of "business." | |
| Definitions include: a person attaches themselves to high profile task or project in order to enhance their own career. | |
| Definitions include: speech commonly found in corporations, often filled with buzzwords, jargon, and "verbed" nouns. | |
| Definitions include: to do nothing of value. | |
| Definitions include: work (in a professional or educational setting) that is designed to keep a person busy, but to not permit that person to accomplish anything of note. | |
| Definitions include: money used to start a business. | |
| Definitions include: the busy, hectic modern urban lifestyle. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "end of business", i.e. the end of the business day. | |
| Definitions include: to share business details. | |
| Definitions include: of a product, as-is rather than custom-built. | |
Other terms relating to 'easy, simple': | |
| Definitions include: to happen automatically, in a way that appears almost magical. | |
| Definitions include: very easy. | |
| Definitions include: easy or unchallenging. | |
| Definitions include: easy. | |
| Definitions include: a contraction for "give me". | |
| Definitions include: something easy. | |
| Definitions include: being "a cinch", i.e. easy. | |
| Definitions include: very easy. | |
| Definitions include: an easy task. | |
| Definitions include: displeasing. | |
| Definitions include: very good, excellent; "cool". | |
| Definitions include: something easy. | |
| Definitions include: interjection indicating something will be easy. | |
| Definitions include: something that's easy. | |
| Definitions include: something that cannot be fucked up. | |
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Other terms relating to 'fruit': | |
| Definitions include: a child or children. | |
| Definitions include: a homosexual. | |
| Definitions include: Dangling testicles | |
| Definitions include: a heterosexual with many homosexual friends. | |
| Definitions include: a crazy person. | |
| Definitions include: occurs when a male presses genitalia up against a window for all to see | |
| Definitions include: a statement (true or untrue, doesn't matter) made to negatively alter one person's opinion of another. | |
Other terms relating to 'hang': | |
| Definitions include: very high handlebars on a motorcycle or bicycle. | |
| Definitions include: To have a gathering of fecal matter stuck to one's anus that will not dislodge itself. | |
| Definitions include: see leave (one) hanging. | |
| Definitions include: to have sex. | |
| Definitions include: to have sexual intercourse with a woman. | |
| Definitions include: having sex. | |
| Definitions include: to relax, usually with other friends; "chill". | |
| Definitions include: to ride a surf board with all 10 of one's toes hanging over the edge of the board. | |
| Definitions include: to ride a surf board with 5 of one's toes hanging over the edge of the board. | |
| Definitions include: to defecate. | |
| Definitions include: to defecate. | |
| Definitions include: to make a left turn. | |
| Definitions include: the need to defecate. | |
| Definitions include: to defecate. | |
| Definitions include: to loiter. | |
Other terms relating to 'low': | |
| Definitions include: DL is short for down-low, which basically means to keep things under-wraps, to keep a secret or lay low. | |
| Definitions include: See on the DL. | |
| Definitions include: to keep quiet. | |
| Definitions include: to have the zipper on one's trousers unzipped. | |
| Definitions include: to get a haircut. | |
| Definitions include: to have sexual intercourse with a woman. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "Guardian Reader Of Low Intelligence in Ethnic Skirt", an insult used by doctors in the UK on medical charts. | |
| Definitions include: to hide. | |
| Definitions include: keep it a secret. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "lower Alabama". | |
| Definitions include: to hide. | |
| Definitions include: to hide. | |
| Definitions include: very much under the influence of marijuana; "very high". | |
| Definitions include: a session of communication that has little information relative to its time-length. | |
| Definitions include: a mean-spirited response. | |
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