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daylighting 

Working on a paid project while being paid by an employer during the same hours. Usually an 8-5 job. But using ones energy on another paid project and not producing any valuable units for the primary employer.
Person A: I was daylighting, worked all day on my consulting website instead of doing work for my employer 'Z'.

Person B: Sounds like you just doubled your income, but is it ethical? What does employer 'Z' think about it?

Person A: Let me look up ethical on UD. I'll get back to you.
daylighting by EarnMyPMP December 25, 2009
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Daylighting 

To make illegal activity, legal.
To make activity normally done at night and hidden, open and done in broad daylight.
Colorado is daylighting Mari 's juana.
Daylighting by Kezsailu Gang June 16, 2016

Eyelighting 

Eyelighting is the act of only wearing makeup on your eyes, due to the pandemic and wearing a mask.
"I love how Amber chose eyelighting today, her eye makeup really matches her mask."
Eyelighting by Theluckycoin January 22, 2021

Doxlighting

A digitallighting tactic where the release of personal information (doxxing) is combined with gaslighting techniques. The doxxer claims they were “forced” to reveal the information because of the target’s alleged behavior, or they frame the doxxing as “just sharing public info,” while knowing the real effect is terror and isolation. Doxlighting often follows a pattern: provoke, wait for reaction, doxx, then claim the doxx was a justified response to the target’s “harassment.”
Example: “After she ignored his bait for months, he posted her home address with the caption ‘She should be accountable for her actions.’ Doxlighting: releasing private information while pretending to be the victim.”
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"Base we've got some square groupers floating outside of Miami harbor."
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