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Voluntold

to be volunteered, usually by your wife, for an undesirable task that you must grin and bare.
I was voluntold to drive my inlaws to the airport at 3:30 am
by lydymama June 23, 2011
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voluntold

You have been told by someone else to volunteer for something that the person suspects you will agree to although you have not really volunteered for it.
I have been voluntold by my wife to help out at her charity.
by bobcatbobby June 29, 2015
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Voluntold

Usually happens when a boss informs you of a new duty. Similar to 'voluntell'.
"Hey Joe, you're being voluntold that you're staying over for a few hours on the next shift "
by CarlD01 January 6, 2022
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voluntold

being involuntarily volunteered to perform a job or task as a result of being absent from a business meeting
I was unable to attend the staff meeting this morning and, as a consequence, I was "voluntold" to take on the responsibility for completing several critical assignments
by csachs22 January 19, 2011
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Voluntold

The act if being volunteered with no actual choice in the matter
Robert was voluntold to take out the trash.
by The Phalanx February 12, 2023
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Voluntold

When a task is at hand and someone tells you to do it with the expectation that you will do it as if you volunteered to.
“Morgan volunteers to take the trash out!”
“What? No I didn’t”
“Yes you did, i voluntold you.”
by rosegoldsholes December 3, 2022
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Voluntold

Being volunteered to do an activity by an authoritative figure without your knowledge, without your consent, or you just plain don't want to do it
I was planning on playing video games all day, but my mom voluntold me to help out at the homeless shelter. FML
by MuchosGroceries February 5, 2015
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