Organizational barriers - including racism, perception of foreignness and cultural differences - that impede an Asian person's progress within organizations. Bamboo
Han was a talented but introverted engineer, and could not pierce through the bamboo ceiling to become a plant manager.
by #ActNow February 8, 2019

A slur, obviously offensive, used to describe a person of asian descent. Basically a variant of the lesser known sand nigger.
by Al Gore Wuz Here January 16, 2009

When a woman is so amazing,so attractive,so complete,she makes you hard, you need to "adjust" yourself before you could possibly talk to her.
She was so amazing,when she smiled at me,I needed to turn away and "arrange the bamboo" before I could approach her.
by wiseowl... January 11, 2010

Euphemysm for a torture technique whereby strips of bamboo and jammed under the victim's fingernails. Considered excruciating, the bamboo manicure was a favoured tactic of Pol Pot's Khmer Rouge regime in Cambodia.
by mjjj July 22, 2006

Bamboo Humping (verb): Part of Sexual Intercourse in which the female lays in a hammock while the male fiercly penetrates (the act of screwing) the female in the squating position. Known to induce incredibly strong loud orgasms.
by baboomshka November 16, 2006

relocating to somewhere hot & humid, generally SE Asia (Thailand / Vietnam / Indonesia etc)
it originated with the military to describe GI's that retired / never left the South Pacific- disappearing and living out their life in a foreign environment.
it originated with the military to describe GI's that retired / never left the South Pacific- disappearing and living out their life in a foreign environment.
by U8IK March 16, 2020

by random stranger December 22, 2013
