Adjective. Used to describe anything stingy or lacking.
Look at this recession biscuit. It's only got three chocolate chips.
by Amper&sand February 07, 2009
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1) the term that people use for a depression when they are trying to avoid the fact that it actually is a depression
2) when the economy sucks relly bad and you can't find a job because old people are working
My mom had to trade in her Mercedes for a stupid Geo because of the recession.
by The Friendly Yellow Letters March 21, 2009
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1. when you quit a hobby for an extended period of time

2. when you lose interest in a project or procrastinate to avoid finishing it
Aaron started fixing his truck, but now it's just sitting since he's at recess.
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the practice of businesses being forced to shut down due to the current economic climate (recession)
Steve: What happened to the mexican place that was down the road?

Fred: Looks like it go recessioned.
by VP4 February 08, 2010
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An excuse for people not to pay debts they owe.
ME: Yo! men its been 5months and you ain't paid the $50 bucks you owe me.

Buddy: Its the recession pal. I can't even earn me a dime.
by majornephew October 31, 2010
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the cause of everything bad in ireland..caused by many a thing i.e God, global warming, and the government
aveen:jeez whats with this weather?

claire:its that damned recession

aveen:why is this stool wobbly?

claire: damn recession!
by yourone March 24, 2009
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