Volentold

result of a supervisor/manager/other person in charge asking for volunteers, and then at the last minute deciding that since no one volenteered to work, that he would volenteer people to work.

monday:
boss: i need some volunteers to work this weekend

thursday: since no one volunteered to work, Joe your coming in.

Joe: Wow, i was just volentold to work :(

by Collateral Damage July 5, 2009

Volentold

When someone makes you volunteer or by nominating you to volunteer.

"I nominate Johnny to present his project."
"Johnny just go volentold!"

by McBlargHappy October 13, 2016

voluntold

forciby volunteered. A task that was once voluntary has now been ordered to you.

"You slack ass ensigns. Since none of you are going to volunteer, consider yourselves all voluntold. See you tomorrow morning at 0600."

by Kevin Ferguson December 12, 2003

voluntold

voluntold: The exact opposite of volunteering. Always used in reference to an unpleasant task to which you have been assigned by your boss.

Example 1:

Co-worker 1: I hear you got a transfer.
Co-worker 2: Yeah. I didn't want to, but I was voluntold.

Example 2:

Co-worker 1: You want to go fishing Saturday???
Co-worker 2: I can't, I got voluntold I have to work this weekend.

by Honorarius April 17, 2006

Voluntold

To be volunteered without asking you first. Told to do something without your consent.

Colin was voluntold by Ivan to organize the potluck event.

by yoyo-ma June 25, 2010

voluntold

The act of "volunteering" someone for something without giving them the choice.

"How's that ergonomics training you've been in all week?"

"Pretty good, even though I was voluntold for it. I thought it was gonna be boring, but it's a lot of fun!"

by ergolady February 3, 2010

Voluntold

Not volunteering for something but then being told by someone with a higher authority to do it.

Adult: Who would you like to volunteer paint the fence today?

*No-one answers

Adult: OK Billy your going to it.

Teenager 2: You just got voluntold.

by Munchie170 April 3, 2010