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approval from corporate 

A term used to designate that the spouse in control of the household finances has given approval to make a large purchase.
Me: Did you get approval from corporate to purchase that $350 digital storage device?

Tim: Yes, with the proviso "If you think we really need it."
Word of the Day on May 11, 2009

approval seeker 

Somone who try's to seek approval from other people to feel ok with themselves.
Fake friend usually are "approval seekers" Around people they are trying to impress.

approval slut 

Someone who constantly looks for approval from others. Most likely this person has low self-esteem and only values him/herself based on making other people happy and gaining their approval.
I don't care if my boss likes me, I'm not some low-down approval slut.
approval slut by ArabGoBoom August 21, 2010

look of approval

a look of approval, often given when someone does something that goes as expected.
the opposite of the look of disapproval ಠ_ಠ
Guy: I really hope I passed this test

Teacher: Well fortunately for you you passed the test with a 70.

Guy:ʘ‿ʘ(look of approval) passing is passing
look of approval by WolfRein92 September 9, 2010

black stamp of approval 

When a black man gives a white man the permission to say "nigga"

The Wolverine Stamp of Approval 

When an event is so epic and filled with badassery that the great mutant Wolverine would consider it worthy of approval, it gets The Wolverine Stamp of Approval.
Guy: He just drove a car off of a roof into a burning building. Did he earn The Wolverine Stamp of Approval?

Wolverine: …

Guy: Well, he was also shooting terrorists at the time.

Wolverine: …

Guy: …

Wolverine: *Nod*