The crevice of the buttocks. Generally, a sarcastic response to a question regarding the whereabouts of a lost item, or a question regarding where an item ought to be placed.
Question: "I've lost my keys, do you know where they are?"
Answer: "Have you checked your vertical brown file?"
Question: "Where should I file this memo?"
Answer: "Try the vertical brown file."
Answer: "Have you checked your vertical brown file?"
Question: "Where should I file this memo?"
Answer: "Try the vertical brown file."
by orwell miller August 9, 2008

To slack off/do nothing at work, under the guise of being very busy. First used in an episode of the American television show “Seinfeld”.
I took a nap at the office yesterday while my boss though I was working, since I decided to Work on the Penske File.
by Guardedshock July 12, 2020

by L December 15, 2004

What really bored government clerks look at in their free time; what really bored reporters write about in their free time; what politicians denounce where there aren't real issues.
I don't get it. If the only thing in a passport file is a copy of your application, how can this be the result of a great right/left wing conspiracy?
by Conspiracy Theorem March 22, 2008

To 'file taxes' is to seek revenge from a previous situation or issue. Although the phrase can be used to describe a simple assault, it's more effective if used to replace the phrase, "I owe someone a fight."
by BishopFade2Long April 15, 2014

by Mr Ben February 8, 2005

by pete Thay December 25, 2007
