Definition of drone
drone 
noun
- an unenthusiastic worker, especially in an office setting.
Citation from "Search Committee 1", The Office (US TV), Season 7 Episode 25 (2011) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: business (related to).
- See more words with the same meaning: professions (list of).
Last edited on Nov 21 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jun 13 2011.
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Other terms relating to 'business (related to)': | |
| Definitions include: McDonald's. | |
| Definitions include: to take something vertical, i.e. to upper management. | |
| Definitions include: speech commonly found in corporations, often filled with buzzwords, jargon, and "verbed" nouns. | |
| Definitions include: "business". | |
| 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: the acquisition of one company by another, for the purpose of acquiring the employees more so than other aspects of the company's business. | |
| Definitions include: According to Oxford University Press Blog: | |
| Definitions include: the "Target" retailer. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "patient fell over", a notation used by doctors in the UK on medical charts. | |
| Definitions include: a person's primary skill. | |
| Definitions include: to upper management. | |
| Definitions include: without any clothing covering the torso. | |
| Definitions include: general malaise felt on the first day back to work after the weekend. | |
| Definitions include: to do nothing of value. | |
| Definitions include: a couch on which prospective employees are expected to provide sexual favors in order to secure the position. | |
Other terms relating to 'professions (list of)': | |
| Definitions include: a person who transports illegal drugs. | |
| Definitions include: a person who sells fake drugs. | |
| Definitions include: police, usually in cars. | |
| Definitions include: a prostitute. | |
| Definitions include: vagina. | |
| Definitions include: to take advantage of. | |
| Definitions include: a breast. | |
| Definitions include: a person who smuggles undocumented aliens across the Mexico-US border into the United States, usually for a fee. | |
| Definitions include: a store that sells drug paraphernalia, such as bowls and bongs for marijuana smoking. | |
| Definitions include: a customer of a prostitute; "john". | |
| Definitions include: police. | |
| Definitions include: the police/cops. | |
| Definitions include: a mechanic, originally on motorcycles, but now any kind of repairman. | |
| Definitions include: police. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "girlfriend experience." | |
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| Definitions include: a penis. | |
| Definitions include: sleep. | |
| Definitions include: to talk negative or degrade someone anonymously. | |
| Definitions include: when a person normally speaks in a certain manner but then switches to the colloquial style with whom he or she is currently conversing. | |
| Definitions include: to defecate. | |
| Definitions include: to be in eager anticipation. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "rolling on floor laughing my ass off". | |
| Definitions include: see outie. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "not applicable." | |
| Definitions include: "Cabernet Sauvignon". |
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