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Quiet Failing

Definition: The act of not providing followup warnings or taking any subsequent action after earlier warnings of perceived imminent failure were ignored. At the point of Quiet Failing the actor of Quiet Failing no longer cares as failure approaches and occurs as the actor feels it is not their problem anymore.
Today at work i reached Quiet Failing and my life is better for it.
by Yeahthatis June 14, 2023
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Noisy Quiet

When you’re trying to be stealth but end up making a racket.
Shit, went to the fridge to grab a drink and the rest of the cans shifted in the box. Noisy quiets goin’ get me busted!
by Shmelisser August 6, 2021
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Be Quiet

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Urban Dictionary defines “SHUT THE FUCK UP!!!” to mean “works better than shut up,” which itself means “the hard term for Be Quiet.”
by Fork Herrera June 4, 2022
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A few quiet ones

There is no such thing
Will we go out for a few quiet ones ?
by GermanDog11 September 2, 2022
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quiet daddy

when you fuck your dad when your mom is in the next room
"oooooooooooo yessssss.... shit quiet daddy mom is coming up the stairs!"
by YOIFUCKEDYOURBITCHANDSHELIKEDI November 18, 2018
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thank you for being quiet

sarcastically used when people are not quiet
thank you for being quiet
by Le sluug November 8, 2021
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Quiet retiring

Quiet retiring is the same as quiet quitting except the individual is working towards retirement and they are tired of putting in all the extra work and getting nothing more or earning anything more. This fall for someone that’s within 1 to 5 years of retirement from there career and even possibly 10 years depending on their job and or age.
Person one: I’ve noticed Paul has been slowing now and just getting by with the workload.

Person two: Yeah, he’s quiet retiring now. He’s just a few years away from the gold watch.
by Hankscolts August 19, 2022
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