More New Words
- Chainsaw Consultant
- An outside expert brought in to reduce the employee head count, leaving the top brass with clean hands.
- Cube Farm
- An office filled with cubicles.
- Idea Hamsters
- People who always seem to have their idea generators running.
- Computer Potato
- The on-line, wired generation's answer to the couch potato.
- SITCOMs (Single Income, Two Children, Outrageous Mortgage)
- What yuppies turn into when they have children and one of them stops working to stay home with the kids.
- Squirt the Bird
- To transmit a signal to a satellite.
- Starter Marriage
- A short-lived first marriage that ends in divorce with no kids, no property and no regrets.
- Stress Puppy
- A person who seems to thrive onbeing stressed out and whiny.
- Swiped Out
- An ATM or credit card that has been rendered useless because the magnetic strip is worn away from extensive use.
- Xerox Subsidy
- Euphemism for swiping free photocopies from one's workplace.