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Show Business

Show business is a vernacular term for the business of entertainment. It tends to refer to the agents, managers, production and distribution companies that are in the business of entertainment; it can also include the artists and performers involved. It applies to all aspects of live 'shows', from cinema to television to theater to music.
by Romolo July 21, 2008
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Business Voice

Speaking differently than how you would ever sound in any other setting while at work, usually deeper and with greater voice infliction. You may think you sound distinquished but it comes across as over the top to whoever you are speaking to.
Ash- Why are you speaking on the phone to clients like that?

Mike- Dude, that's my business voice.
by White BBQ May 25, 2010
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business class

An airplane cabin we peasants will never be able to get into, simply because we are too broke to even fly often to get the miles required for the upgrade.
I'm too broke to even have a chance to fly business class and have to suffer in the barn also known as economy class...
by A dying goat August 5, 2020
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Business Mullet

A wardrobe choice in the business world where one is all business formal above the table and casual underneath the table.

Extreme business mullet is when one elects to wear no clothes underneath the table. Usually only occurs at investment banking firms / wolf of wallstreet environments.
With everybody working from home during the plague, I've decided to go with a business mullet for today's video conference.
by Drewsh2156 March 16, 2020
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I’m busy

Person 1: hey you want to come over

Person 2: sorry I can’t I’m busy

Person 1: ok that’s fine
by Vacuum March 21, 2019
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Pissy-Busy

Danny: Lynn, you sound busy

Lynn: Yes I am Pissy

Danny: No I said Busy not Pissy. Pissy-Busy that's a cool phrase.

Lynn: We should coin it.
by Kevin Redmile September 26, 2007
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Business Room

A room devoted to conducting business that is sexual in nature. Typically only present in college housing. Most business rooms contain a futon and dart board or other gaming system to disguise its true purpose.
"I took Lacy back to Dave's house...got it done in the business room."
by tholts April 30, 2015
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