A strategic tragedy; A tragedy that has a particular end result in mind; a calculated tragedy for a specific gain (i.e. sympathy, power, money, war, nation)
People that believe 9-11 was an inside job think the attack was a stratagedy to get billions for Homeland Security and war.
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It was a stragedy for the robber to break into a store which sold CCTV cameras. (This actually happened)
It was stragedic thinking for the auto mechanic to weld a leak in the gas tank before he emptied it.
It was stragedic thinking for the auto mechanic to weld a leak in the gas tank before he emptied it.
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(when you are playing chess with your friends and you just got pwned) Man,I was so close at beating you but my strategy becomes a STRAGEDY.
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Get the Stragedy mug.Used in a Saturday Night Live sketch parodying the 2000 presidential debates in which George W. Bush (played by Will Farrell) uses the word to summarize his campaign. The term satirizes Bush's propensity for mispronunciation. (The episode of SNL aired on October 7, 2000.)
Question: "George W. Bush. In your own words please summarize your presidential campaign."
Bush: "Strategery."
Bush: "Strategery."
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Get the Stratigery mug.A long-range plan for achieving something but due to being so poorly thought through can only lead to a bad result
The new CEO has just communicated all the assumptions he made which inform his new stragedy for the company
by CrossWords April 7, 2012
Get the stragedy mug.Juliette: I know! I'll fake my death to be with Romeo!
Romeo: *kills self*
Juliette: *kills self*
Juliette's plan turned into a stragedy.
Romeo: *kills self*
Juliette: *kills self*
Juliette's plan turned into a stragedy.
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