Boondoglin'
Boondoglin' by travis May 6, 2004
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boondoggling
Wasteful project or activity.
Origin: Used during the great depression to describe a wasteful project carried out by the WPA
Origin: Used during the great depression to describe a wasteful project carried out by the WPA
boondoggling by Locutus March 26, 2005
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"I'm just going to walk around and make it look as though I am doing something... Nobody suspects a boondogler"
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