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Definition of a dog and pony show

dog and pony show

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Definitions include: a boss who is not knowledgeable about technical matters.
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Definitions include: "business".
Definitions include: to write a spec (specification.)
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Definitions include: a couch on which prospective employees are expected to provide sexual favors in order to secure the position.
Definitions include: The Salvation Army.
Definitions include: to "close" any location.
Definitions include: support.
Definitions include: a person who always agrees with superiors.
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Definitions include: the contract involved in an agreement.
Definitions include: an all-night period of awakedness to finish a task.
Definitions include: pejorative alteration of "venture capitalist".

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Other terms relating to 'and':

Definitions include: acronym for "assault and battery".
Definitions include: "rain".
Definitions include: Cockney rhyme for ''believe''.
Definitions include: to talk a lot but never take action.
Definitions include: clumsy.
Definitions include: better than all that.
Definitions include: the best.
Definitions include: without substance; all talk and no action.
Definitions include: a lot of money.
Definitions include: to get fouled in basketball and make the basket
Definitions include: used to indicate an extreme condition or an excessive amount.
Definitions include: et cetera.
Definitions include: used to indicate an extreme condition or an excessive amount.
Definitions include: a quantity between 1 and one order of magnitude lower than the quantity previously mentioned.
Definitions include: interjection of agreement.

Other terms relating to 'dog':

Definitions include: a mythical creature who is extremely happy or fortunate.
Definitions include: be in serious trouble.
Definitions include: the best at something; "the man".
Definitions include: to start drinking alcohol again in the morning to avoid feeling hung-over.
Definitions include: two people who become enemies and make conflicts.
Definitions include: raining hard.
Definitions include: one of many apocryphal sex "moves".
Definitions include: When a person deficates between a females breasts and then "titty fucks" that female
Definitions include: very crazy.
Definitions include: alternate spelling of dog.
Definitions include: a mess, from "dog's breakfast."
Definitions include: daughter; acronym for "dear daughter".
Definitions include: to engage in an unproductive activity; waste time.
Definitions include: a friend.
Definitions include: "dog and bone" is Cockney slang for phone.

Other terms relating to 'pony':

Definitions include: a penis.
Definitions include: a penis.
Definitions include: a tampon.
Definitions include: someone or something that has delivered only one success.
Definitions include: one horsepower.
Definitions include: to pay for.
Definitions include: menstruation
Definitions include: To maturbate.
Definitions include: to menstruate.

Other terms relating to 'show':

Definitions include: dog and phony show
Definitions include: a person whose behavior exhibits a deviation from the norm.
Definitions include: to start.
Definitions include: a hockey game or something that went all worng.
Definitions include: not going to work and not calling to explain one's absence.
Definitions include: someone or something that didn't show up as arranged.
Definitions include: a drunken event/night of epic proportions.
Definitions include: of a pregnant woman, to be visibly pregnant.
Definitions include: to showily demonstrate one's knowledge, talent, possessions, etc.
Definitions include: A showing off person
Definitions include: To unintentionally reveal one's true intentions or motives, sometimes resulting in negative consequences.
Definitions include: to have an orgasm.
Definitions include: to demonstrate one's talent.
Definitions include: to show unclothed skin.
Definitions include: to smile.

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