The term used to describe or refer to a moment (in a film, TV program or even life) that acts as a complication of sorts. That is, a point when the "plot thickens".
Derived from the use of cornflour as a thickening agent when making sauce/gravy/etc. Hence the term, 'Cornflour Moment'.
Derived from the use of cornflour as a thickening agent when making sauce/gravy/etc. Hence the term, 'Cornflour Moment'.
You're watching Alias and find out 'The man' is really Sydney's mother.
You say, to be smart-assy:
"And that, ladies and gentlemen, was what we like to call a Cornflour Moment.."
Or, more simply:
"Woah! Dude! Cornflour Moment!"
You say, to be smart-assy:
"And that, ladies and gentlemen, was what we like to call a Cornflour Moment.."
Or, more simply:
"Woah! Dude! Cornflour Moment!"
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A b.s. catchphrase used by HR folks. Coined by an author who wanted to sound smart and sell books. The phrase is currently popular among HR folks who want to sound trendy.
You should welcome positive confrontation among teammates.
I would like to positively confront all HR people who use this stupid phrase and tell them it's a bunch of shit.
I would like to positively confront all HR people who use this stupid phrase and tell them it's a bunch of shit.
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