Another name for Parkinson's Law of Triviality. It's when an individual or group fixates on discussing trivial issues or ones way outside their area of expertise because the pressing issues they actually need to resolve are too hard for them to constructively engage with.
You know you're the victim of bike shedding when a colleague wants to call a meeting to discuss his face-palmingly idiotic suggestions for your project while deliberately ignoring critical problems of their own that they don't know how to fix or get started with.
You know you're the victim of bike shedding when a colleague wants to call a meeting to discuss his face-palmingly idiotic suggestions for your project while deliberately ignoring critical problems of their own that they don't know how to fix or get started with.
Developer: The CEO wants to be involved in the website redesign
Marketing: And the COO too. Pure bike shedding.
Marketing: And the COO too. Pure bike shedding.
by jetpants May 1, 2019
Get the bike sheddingmug. by beach love May 28, 2022
Get the bike bunnymug. (n.) A ridiculously expensive bicycle which precipitates, or otherwise denotes, the dissolution of a marriage.
"This carbon fibre Pinarello is incredible, a real divorce bike."
"She told me it's over. Guess it's time for the divorce bike."
"She told me it's over. Guess it's time for the divorce bike."
by Zack J. June 2, 2016
Get the divorce bikemug. A film festival of radical pleasure. A collection of short erotic films made by inspired cyclists from all over the world. It is creative, funny, and aware!
by @chulaenfixie February 14, 2018
Get the bike smutmug. Hey man want to go birt biking
God your such a Brendan
Why don't you say dirt bike like everyone else you dumb sped
A type of dumb ass who goes by birt bike because he's top sped to prounonce dirt bike
God your such a Brendan
Why don't you say dirt bike like everyone else you dumb sped
A type of dumb ass who goes by birt bike because he's top sped to prounonce dirt bike
by Birt Bike April 19, 2018
Get the birt bikemug. by Jellybugpug June 21, 2016
Get the bike jerksmug. A group of kids, all lit, that sometimes ride bikes together. You can find them in there tree house or church because they are good noodles. They are all awesome and have their own individual talents. The Bike Gang is always changing.
Wow, is that the Bike Gang kids? I follow them on Instagram, I never thought I'd see them in real life!
by 711.bikegang October 1, 2018
Get the Bike Gangmug.