by Good call January 25, 2023
Get the Good Callmug. 1. swat call (compound noun)
2. to swat-call (verb)
When you’re on sick leave of any kind in any profession, and the company has an occupational physician try to get the jump on you by either an unannounced phone call or house call. The doctor in question, normally referred to as ‘Doc Ock’ may be referred to as a ‘fowler’ in this case, named so after the tactical medic from the show S.W.A.T.
2. to swat-call (verb)
When you’re on sick leave of any kind in any profession, and the company has an occupational physician try to get the jump on you by either an unannounced phone call or house call. The doctor in question, normally referred to as ‘Doc Ock’ may be referred to as a ‘fowler’ in this case, named so after the tactical medic from the show S.W.A.T.
While on sick leave I visited a theme park and got a swat call from a fowler mid-rollercoaster. I was caught red handed!
by Laquatus October 16, 2023
Get the swat callmug. - verb
When a public servant or politician demonises those who require the assistance of the publicly funded social safety net to survive, and yet seems oblivious to their own parasitic existence.
From the native Australasian bird, the Eastern Koel (Eudynamys orientalis) which has a piercing and strangely seductive call, but is also a brood parasite to smaller birds.
When a public servant or politician demonises those who require the assistance of the publicly funded social safety net to survive, and yet seems oblivious to their own parasitic existence.
From the native Australasian bird, the Eastern Koel (Eudynamys orientalis) which has a piercing and strangely seductive call, but is also a brood parasite to smaller birds.
Despite being on a six-figure salary, Scott Morrison continues to koel-call for a crack down on “dole bludgers”.
by Stitcherella December 13, 2016
Get the koel-callmug. by FishDied March 16, 2024
Get the hop on call of dutymug. While nobody really knows how this came about, it's commonly used when describing the action of calling up the dominion and ordering some pete-zor.
by Shortass October 12, 2004
Get the Food-a-callmug. by Ithoughtuploadingwaseasier November 20, 2016
Get the Boo-tay callmug. 