dudes real name is New York Stateassemblyman Dennis Gaberzayk presently in deep trouble for inappropriate sexual behavior with interns aids and staff members.
1.)A process in which a person or group of people perform meaningless tasks to occupy time instead of completing an assignment, task or job
2.)When a person decides to replace a given task with another less valuable or exhausting task in an attempt to relieve themselves of a given responsibility
Grabass or grab-ass is stupid horseplay.
Grab-ass is always associated with men and boys trying to avoid work or some other responsibility.
Commonly used in the Southern States.
Elderly, female visitors to National Historic sites frequently open this while having their picture taken with costumed employees of the site. They are often, but not always, from Quebec.
Wow. That elderly lady just opened a can of grabass on me. Dave would have loved it.
Usually pertains to poor service, and most often refers to lazy, inept, incompetentemployees.
That's not to say, however, that it can't be used to describe your average garden variety ineptitude. Friends or accquaintences are good sources of humor/aggravation of this kind.
My package was bounced around in the FedEx truck for 3 days because the driver couldn't be bothered to look for the address or even, given an alternate, to deliver the package to a place she FREQUENTLY services. Customer service was no help, the terminal is run by a bunch of crazy half-drunken idiots, and the drivers are OBVIOUSLY dismally inept. I've never seen such grabassery.