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Economic downturn

A term used to describe something such as a flat tire. Basically because everyone is blaming the "economic downturn" for everything.
Friend one: Dang! I got a flat tire!

Friend two: What are you going to do, its an economic downturn...
by Priz April 7, 2009
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Economic Turndown

A fancy name for being rejected for a job opportunity based upon the employer's excuse that "times are tough and they're just not able to hire anyone at the moment".
Despite posting record profits in the previous fiscal quarter, the major pharmaceutical company declined four dozen people at job interviews and gave them all an economic turndown.
by Raul (comes out at night) February 23, 2012
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economic maguire

Tackling your own allies, scoring own goals and creating an economic Maguire
It's Ghana be okay if only we can stop tackling ourselves with our 2023 budget and just get out of this economic Maguire...
by G-Spirit December 1, 2022
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economic hit man

Are highly paid professionals who cheat countries around the globe out of trillions of dollars. They funnel money from the World Bank, the U.S. Agency for International Development and other foreign aid organizantions into the coffers of huge corporations and the pockets of a few wealthy families who control the planet's natural resources. Their tools include fraudulent financial reports, rigged elections, pay offs, extortion, sex and murder.
Economic Hit Man are a big part of the globalization movement. They are highly paid consulants who travel the world.
by bo h. April 25, 2007
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Trickle down economics

A Failed economic policy that asserts that if you give tax cuts to the rich the profits will trickle down to the lower classes.
Time has shown that this Regan policy is nothing more then a scam to give the rich a Free Ride in society
Trickle down economics don't trickle down on me! Where's my money and my job? They been outsourced by some elitist rich snob.
by BoB123456 January 24, 2008
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Economic Vegetarian

Only eating Vegatables because you can't afford to buy meat.
He used to be an Economic Vegetarian but then he got a better job and can afford to buy steak.
by Lygreen145 June 28, 2008
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economic incest

He paid his sister so much below market value for that property that it was economic incest.
by ThorMonster March 29, 2016
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