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Acute : Opposite of an ugly.
(from the Blond Glossary of Medical Terms)
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Adnoid : Domino's Pizza character.
(from the Blond Glossary of Medical Terms)
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Advil : Used to hammer things on.
(from the Blond Glossary of Medical Terms)
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Artery : Study of fine paintings
(from the Blond Glossary of Medical Terms)
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Aspirin : Having great ambitions
(from the Blond Glossary of Medical Terms)
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Bacteria : Back door to a cafeteria
(from the Blond Glossary of Medical Terms)
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Barium : What doctors do when treatment fails
(from the Blond Glossary of Medical Terms)
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Benign : What you are after you be eight
(from the Blonde Glossary of Medical Terms)
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Blamestorming : Sitting around in a group discussing why a deadline was missed or a project failed, and who was responsible.
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BossKey : Application that protects the information displayed on your screen. This kind of applications date from the time of DOS (Disk Operating Sysytem) when games like Tetris were displaying a table with some data when a hotkey is pressed thus preventing the Tetris game being revealed to your boss for example.
Anti-Boss key is even better today. It will not display some nonsense data on your screen, instead it will hide (not close or stop) the applications (games) that you were not supposed to use. It includes many features for hiding try icons, muting the sound and switching the display resolution. After covering everything it will even bring the application that you are supposed to work with on the top of the screen.
Bowel : A letter like A, E, I, O, or U
(from the Blonde Glossary of Medical Terms)
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Bruise : A six-pack
(from the Blonde Glossary of Medical Terms)
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bruiser : Used in the classic whiteboard game JimmBela, a bruiser describes the black and blue magnetic plate of which three are thrown by each player each round.
Cauterize : Made eye contact with her
(from the Blonde Glossary of Medical Terms)
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Chainsaw Consultant : An outside expert brought in to reduce the employee headcount, leaving the top brass with clean hands.
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Concussion : A prisoner's sofa pillow
(from the Blonde Glossary of Medical Terms)
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Constipation : An important U.S. document
(from the Blonde Glossary of Medical Terms)
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Cube Farm : An office filled with cubicles.
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Diaphragm : A drawing in geometry
(from the Blonde Glossary of Medical Terms)
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Dilate : To live long
(from the Blonde Glossary of Medical Terms)
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Ego Surfing : Scanning the Internet, databases, print media and so on, looking for references to one's own name.
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Fibula : Small lie
(from the Blonde Glossary of Medical Terms)
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Fracture : A number less than one
(from the Blonde Glossary of Medical Terms)
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hook : In the classic Xtreme Office Sport of PaperJam, the hook describes the non-sticky leading edge of a Post-It sticky-note.
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Idea Hamsters : People who always seem to have their idea generators running.
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Infection : Russians coming to the U.S.
(from the Blonde Glossary of Medical Terms)
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Keyboard Plaque : The disgusting buildup of dirt and crud found on computer keyboards.
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Labor Pain : Getting hurt at work
(from the Blonde Glossary of Medical Terms)
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Lesion : A unit of Roman Army
(from the Blonde Glossary of Medical Terms)
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Malaria : Several shopping stores
(from the Blonde Glossary of Medical Terms)
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Mammogram : A telegram to Mom
(from the Blonde Glossary of Medical Terms)
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Midwife : Second wife in three marriages
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Mouse Potato : The online, wired generation's answer to the couch potato.
Ohnosecond : That minuscule fraction of time in which you realize that you've just made a big mistake (usually involves the "send" button relating to email).
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parrot : To agree and restate a point made by ones boss in a meeting. Used in the games of The Parrot's Echo and The Caged Parrots.
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Prairie Dogging : When someone yells or drops something loudly in an office filled with cubicles (cube farm), and people's heads pop up over the walls to see what's going on.
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Round : A period of play in in the games of The Parrot's Echo and The Caged Parrots when multiple people agree and restate a point made by their boss in a meeting.
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SITCOMs : What yuppies turn into when they have children and one of them stops working to stay home with the kids. Stands for Single Income,Two Children, Oppressive Mortgage.
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spit-partners : As featured in Office Diversions' Corporate Spit-Partners LLP, spit-partners are two or more individuals who are linked because they, or someone one or more of them has shared spit with, have shared spit.
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Squirt the Bird : To transmit a signal to a satellite.
Stress Puppy : A person who seems to thrive on being stressed out and whiny.
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Swiped Out : An ATM or credit card that has been rendered useless because the magnetic strip is worn away from extensive use.
Tourists : People who take training classes just to get a vacation from their jobs. "We had three serious students in the class; the rest were just tourists."
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Treeware : Hacker slang for documentation or other printed material.
Xerox Subsidy : Euphemism for swiping free photocopies from one's workplace.
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