rumsfeldian

Derived from Donald Rumsfeld, erstwhile SECDEF and all-around meanie, the term "rumsfeldian" is an adjective used to describe a truly tremendous blunder, such as NOT pursuing the jihadis in Afghanistan or invading/occupying a hostile country with far too few troops.

He really screwed the pooch on that one! It was positively rumsfeldian!!

by succulentboi August 25, 2004

rumsfeldian

Use of profound logic to confound the opposition, often yourself.

"We have known knowns(things we know we know), known unknowns(things we know we don't know), unknown unknowns (things we don't know we don't know), and unknown knowns (things we don't know we know)" came the rumsfeldian reply to the reporters question.

by KennethM September 23, 2007

rumsfield

a quitter. the kind who takes up a task and at the beginning acts a typical know-it-all

donald rumsfield...

Dude, don't listen to his advice. They say he's been a rumsfield right from kindergarten.

We planned this thing together, don't go rumsfield on me no matter what
-G. W. Bush to C. Rice

by KatoBlaze November 9, 2008

rumsfelded

to recieve a glowing evaluation even while spending years failing, and then get fired within a week of the evaluation

John got rumsfelded by his boss

by Paul S. W. November 14, 2006

rumsfelding

the act of making complete, utter nonsense out of long-winded speeches

That guy telling ghost stories is rumsfelding us.

by Stone19 September 21, 2008

Rumsfeldian

The act of being close in nature, or complete opposite, to former United States Congressman, Secretary of State, and Secretary of Defense (1975 to 1977, et al. 2001 to 2006) Donald Rumsfeld.

Boy, that Ryan kid is quite the Rumsfeldian. The resemblance is uncanny.

by Rumsfeld 44 February 21, 2023