When a person is convinced on something unknowingly by being presented three options. Option 1 is more than necessary. Option 2 is just right. Option 3 is inadequate and makes option 2 look more desirable. Slight variation from the children's story. Option 2 is always chosen.
Salesman: This one is expensive/big/overkill. This one is mid-range/practical/affordable. This one is economic/cheap/low quality.
Consumer: Ah I think I'll go with option 2. You tricky salesman!
Salesman(To Coworkers): That's how the goldilocks approach is done my friends.
Consumer: Ah I think I'll go with option 2. You tricky salesman!
Salesman(To Coworkers): That's how the goldilocks approach is done my friends.
by brydanS December 26, 2009
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v. To do something several times, alternating between opposite extremes, taking forever to hit the optimal solution.
The words is taken from the childrens fairytale: Goldilocks and the three bears, written by the brothers Grimm.
Also see goldilocks, goldilocks (v), goldilocksing
The words is taken from the childrens fairytale: Goldilocks and the three bears, written by the brothers Grimm.
Also see goldilocks, goldilocks (v), goldilocksing
"Marci was totally Goldilocksing with the printer paper. First she jammed the printer because there wasn't enough paper in the printer drawer, then she put so much paper in that it jammed again!"
by Rocketman Karl March 3, 2009
Get the Goldilocksing mug.The breasts of a woman that are not too small, but not too large. They are just right. They dont get in the way, but are still visible. They work on almost any woman and is the icing on the cake for a girl who one would consider cute but not hot.
Guy A: I hooked up with this girl who had some nice goldilocks tits
Guy B: Sick bro, what size?
Guy A: 36C I think
Guy B: Sick bro, what size?
Guy A: 36C I think
by yochoc May 17, 2014
Get the goldilocks tits mug.(adj.) not too big, not too small, just right. often in reference to body part.
phrases:
goldilocks cock
(n.) a penis that is not too big, not too small, but just the right length and girth
goldilocks bod
(n.) a well-toned body that is not too scrawny or overly muscular
phrases:
goldilocks cock
(n.) a penis that is not too big, not too small, but just the right length and girth
goldilocks bod
(n.) a well-toned body that is not too scrawny or overly muscular
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by mstein November 21, 2010
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