the break given in the middle of the day to elementary school children. usually a time when children play on a playscape or just generally run around and have fun.
by freakbutt July 01, 2006
Ronald Reagan: Recession is when your neighbor loses his job. Depression is when you lose yours. And recovery is when Jimmy Carter loses his.
by LexAveNYC May 02, 2009
recession
by vreno January 21, 2010
Recession is the decline in a country's gross domestic product (GDP), or negative real economic growth, for two or more successive quarters of a year. The term recession, however, has been utilized in recent decades by politicians to distort the economic outlook and reframe in more positive terms rather than have to address the looming economic depression.
Ralph: Dude, the feds just lowered interest rates and backed a takeover of a large investment bank after acknowledging that we might be in a recession.
Ted: This recession's been going on since Bush took over. How long until we call it an economic depression?
Ted: This recession's been going on since Bush took over. How long until we call it an economic depression?
by Kate Sjostrand March 21, 2008
1. when you quit a hobby for an extended period of time
2. when you lose interest in a project or procrastinate to avoid finishing it
2. when you lose interest in a project or procrastinate to avoid finishing it
by Low01silveradO April 08, 2016
by Amper&sand February 07, 2009
1) the term that people use for a depression when they are trying to avoid the fact that it actually is a depression
2) when the economy sucks relly bad and you can't find a job because old people are working
2) when the economy sucks relly bad and you can't find a job because old people are working
by The Friendly Yellow Letters March 22, 2009