Definitions by VAKI5
main squeeze
One's boyfriend, girlfriend or spouse.
This humorous phrase dates back to the 1800s, when it referred to a powerful or important person. In the 1970s, it began to refer to romantic partners.
This humorous phrase dates back to the 1800s, when it referred to a powerful or important person. In the 1970s, it began to refer to romantic partners.
1) I'd like you to meet Holly, my main squeeze.
2) The story is about a young man and his main squeeze, a cute coed named Nancy.
2) The story is about a young man and his main squeeze, a cute coed named Nancy.
main squeeze by VAKI5 May 14, 2005
paper pusher
An office worker; one who works in an office and deals with forms and reports all day; one whose work is dull and without meaning.
Office workers deal with a lot of paper -- forms, reports, letters, memos, etc. And some workers simply move all that paper from one place to another, pushing the paper from desktop to drawer and back again.
Office workers deal with a lot of paper -- forms, reports, letters, memos, etc. And some workers simply move all that paper from one place to another, pushing the paper from desktop to drawer and back again.
1) I'm not sure exactly what my brother does, but I know he's a paper pusher at some huge, faceless company.
2) Ted retired to Florida after putting in 30 years as a paper pusher at Greedie Corp.
2) Ted retired to Florida after putting in 30 years as a paper pusher at Greedie Corp.
paper pusher by VAKI5 May 14, 2005
climb the corporate ladder
To move up in the hierarchy of a corporation.
A 'ladder' is a device with steps used to 'climb' (or move) up and down, so the 'corporate ladder' is the series of steps people go through as they gain more power in a corporation and 'rise to the top' - from file clerk up to president.
A 'ladder' is a device with steps used to 'climb' (or move) up and down, so the 'corporate ladder' is the series of steps people go through as they gain more power in a corporation and 'rise to the top' - from file clerk up to president.
climb the corporate ladder by VAKI5 May 14, 2005
L.C.D.
Liquid crystal display; a technology used in monitors for notebook computers and flat screen monitors for desktop computers.
look LCD
look LCD
one-to-one marketing
A way that a Web site personalizes its service based on information it gathers from you electronically.
one-to-one marketing by VAKI5 May 14, 2005