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blamestorming 

v. collectively or individually finding someone/something to blame for a problem, as opposed to brainstorming which connotes finding solutions to a problem

n. the act of finding someone/something to blame for a problem

(from a TV ad for HD television)
The committee commenced blamestorming over the situation rather than seeking solutions to the problem.
blamestorming by TBea April 22, 2008

Blackstar 

The last album and song of the great David Bowie. RIP
"I’m a blackstar, way up, oh honey, I’ve got game
I see right so white, so open-heart it’s pain
I want eagles in my daydreams, diamonds in my eyes"
Blackstar by destinywarrior October 4, 2016

blamestorm 

A meeting, usually corporate or governmental, to decide who should be blamed for the incompetence of the organization itself.
The idiots in Marketing got together to blamestorm over the failure of the new product launch.
blamestorm by RadioBoy January 1, 2005

Blamestorming 

(noun)

1. A meeting intended to determine why a deadline was missed or a project failed, and who was responsible.
I just got out of a three hour blamestorming session with IT about the server failure last week; Someone's going to end up in unemployment over this.
Blamestorming by naz_ghul March 14, 2003

Blastard 

When trying to call someone a bloody bastard and your thick head can tell your mouth quick enough to get it out correctly and says Blastard instead.
You fucking bloody blastard innit!!
Blastard by Blastard April 21, 2019

Blamestorming 

Sitting around in a group, discussing why a deadline was missed or a project failed, and identifying a scapegoat.
After a second customer refused to sign their newly-and-incompetently-redesigned "three-tier" support agreement, the VP of Support and the COO held a blamestorming session and decided to pin the problem on the customer rep, who was subsequently fired.