usually occurs in a corporate setting, where one provides negative value to a work/company environment by doing no work but getting paid. purposeful time wasting, Can be used as a verb “sandbagging”, or used as an adjective to describe oneself "sandbagger"
Ex1: ‘Dude, can you believe that intern? All he does is Sandbag. Dude takes 45 minute out of office lol.
Ex2:
Bob: ‘Hey Chad, can you send over the documents I requested from Monday?’
Chad: ‘Dude it’s only Thursday, expect those docs next Monday.’
Bob: ‘Stop sandbagging!!’
Chad: ‘Suck my ***, my manager thinks i’m doing great. He told me in my mid year review’
Ex2:
Bob: ‘Hey Chad, can you send over the documents I requested from Monday?’
Chad: ‘Dude it’s only Thursday, expect those docs next Monday.’
Bob: ‘Stop sandbagging!!’
Chad: ‘Suck my ***, my manager thinks i’m doing great. He told me in my mid year review’
by corporatedude July 26, 2023
Get the Sandbaggingmug. Intentionally withholding information (including not doing your best at an activity) in order to surprise someone later.
Examples:
- "Check-raise" in poker (showing weakness despite to encourage someone else betting, knowing you likely have a superior hand). Also known as "slow-playing."
- Implying that you have bad news, then revealing good news
Examples:
- "Check-raise" in poker (showing weakness despite to encourage someone else betting, knowing you likely have a superior hand). Also known as "slow-playing."
- Implying that you have bad news, then revealing good news
Chuck made a sad face. "I have bad news," he said. After a pause, he broke into a grin. "Just kidding - I got the job! I was sandbagging you."
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Jen checked on the flop and turn, then went all-in on the river. It turned out she had flopped a full house and was sandbagging until the river.
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Jen checked on the flop and turn, then went all-in on the river. It turned out she had flopped a full house and was sandbagging until the river.
by JoshAllover January 11, 2018
Get the sandbaggingmug. He was sandbagging in that one on one basketball game.
by Always Right And You Know It April 4, 2017
Get the sandbaggingmug. The act of slowing down in a game like Mario Kart™ to get good items that are usually smuggled into 1st place to then be used to taunt/annoy players.
by UrbanRoblox June 5, 2018
Get the Sandbaggingmug. The art of practicing silence waist deceptively listening ... Oh what is "on ya 6ix9ine.:" referencing, The old saying goes, Curiosity suffocated the cat.
by 666-499 November 17, 2018
Get the eavesdropping sandbags on ya 6ix9ine.:mug. “We’re back in the game thanks to his reverse sandbagging.”
“I have mastered the art of the reverse sandbag”
“I have mastered the art of the reverse sandbag”
by OG SENDER #2 June 23, 2019
Get the Reverse Sandbaggingmug. Andy sandbagged her on the beach. “Craig” what did you and Rachel do last night? Andy” just a bit of gentle sandbagging whilst listening to the waves”
by Mystikal 234 January 19, 2021
Get the Sandbaggingmug.