When, upon learning of an impending loss of employment, an employee begins to plunder items from his or her workplace. Typically, items are selected either for their functionality (
computer monitors,
hand tools) or their purpose as memorabilia (
large company logos, reserved parking lot signage).
Jeff: "That sucks you're getting laid off man"
Tim: "Yeah, it's
alright though. They're having a five
finger fire sale right now, got out with a new
printer and the CFO's coffee mug."