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To loosely interpret the application of the 24 hour clock to one's own work schedule with the goal of stretching two weeks of vacation in to several weeks.

- "Coming in a few minutes late" - ie around 10:30 just in time to beat McDonald's cutoff of their breakfast menu.

- "Leaving a few minutes early to take an earlier flight" - ie a noon flight; sometimes involves leaving around 9:30 am to allow for pre-trip shopping or errands(eg Shaving cream; doctor; dentist; medicine; etc...)
I get two weeks of company paid vacation plus another two weeks of Furey time
furey by k Connor December 24, 2003
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to loosely follow normal working hours
Man, I've got to Furey today, I've got a 6 p.m. flight to catch, think I'll leave around noon.
Furey by Wangsta December 24, 2003
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One who is a good fella, friendly, rich, charming and british to the core
cor blimey he is a furey
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Mike Furey 

1. A hot, young man. Usually gay. Has style and lots of girls hitting on him.
2. The hottest singer ever.
3. Synonym of hot / attractive.
Girl 1: OMG, he's a total Mike Furey!
Girl2: Yeah, so hot!

Boy 1: Who's that?
Boy 2: Oh, mi ex-boyfriend.
Boy 1: Wow, he's Mike Furey.
Boy 2: Yeah, I know.
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Gerarld Furey 

A shit pie. Smells like the IRA but eats magic cards. Favorite type of woman is black.
Gerarld Furey by Jerkisht October 20, 2004

Hayden Furey 

A short boy that works at shoppers drug mart, he seems like a normal kid but in reality he is a little goofy goof on the inside. He is a tinsie winsie bit embarrassed by the size of his duck eggs, in the end he is a stumpy little boy.
You are such a Hayden Furey lmao.
Hayden Furey by Valorant god May 30, 2022

oliver furey

An australian saying for a "fucking idiot". Devoid from the outback. Based on a celebrity high school kid who was famously stupid for getting his head stuck in a toilet.
Is john committing tax fraud?

Yeah, he's a bit of an oliver furey.
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