An army term meaning promotion to a higher position after a senior employee screwed up an assignment. The rest of his career will be served with no more damage. Can be used by any large bureaucracy, but less so by corporations. Read the Peter Principle where an employee is promoted to his highest level of incompetence.
The minister responsible for the African "Ground Nut Scheme" boondoggle during the 1950s was given a promotion and a title. His new position required no real work, it was a classic case of fuck up move up.
This is when you are having entercourse with a girl in the doggy rear entry possition and you slowly move your cock up from the pussy to her asshole. You must ride the balloon knot for just a second before penetrating the actual brown eye. If you do all of this you will have officially moved it up a click.
When someone tries to swindle their way out of making a full payment by taking what money they do have and balling it up hoping it will delay you from counting their payment until they have managed to slink away.
Im onto this new ball up move you little crooks be running around Mesa trying on people...early start to ruining you reputation to save a couple dollars...your ass isn't going to get away with shorting me.