by neurodistortion July 31, 2006
Get the Powerball mug.The act of cc'ing more senior people to an email thread in order to gain some form of recognition for your efforts. Desperate corporate types clambering up the greasy pole will exhibit this behaviour.
The powerclipper is usually not self-aware enough to use this in an ironic reflexive form, i.e. "I powerclipped senior management so they know how great I am"
Antonym: Powershedding - The emailer sees no need to cc'd everyone on the list so emails directly to the appropriate party. The emailer will usually exhibit high self-esteem.
The powerclipper is usually not self-aware enough to use this in an ironic reflexive form, i.e. "I powerclipped senior management so they know how great I am"
Antonym: Powershedding - The emailer sees no need to cc'd everyone on the list so emails directly to the appropriate party. The emailer will usually exhibit high self-esteem.
Noun: "He's a powerclipper"
Verb: "Geez, he powerclipped me in on this banality; it's way below my pay grade"
Ann: "Why did I get this email from Bill?"
Colin: "He's powerclipping his way to the top."
Verb: "Geez, he powerclipped me in on this banality; it's way below my pay grade"
Ann: "Why did I get this email from Bill?"
Colin: "He's powerclipping his way to the top."
by craigggers January 10, 2011
Get the Powerclipping mug.Related Words
A "strongman" AKA heavy weightlifter wears a belt to help with heavy lifts, the power belly is essentially a fat stomach needed to store fat so these 400lb strongmen can keep their bones from breaking (bone can only hold so much muscle so you need a fat and muscle mix to keep their body from breaking)
by FatHenry May 26, 2018
Get the powerbelly mug.by Clogfish January 13, 2019
Get the Powerbald mug.by Niqua trim February 16, 2023
Get the Powerfilled mug.When you hit one of your hands with the other at just the perfect speed and velocity to get that distinguished, full, and powerful clapping noise.
The way (or angle) in which the hands connect is often much more important to the successful execution of the powerclap than the speed at which you clap them.
The way (or angle) in which the hands connect is often much more important to the successful execution of the powerclap than the speed at which you clap them.
Example: ...*POWERCLAP*...
by Powerclap January 7, 2010
Get the Powerclap mug.
Get the POWERBALLIN mug.