when your boss or spouse saves up a bunch of complaints and dumps them all on you at once instead of taking care of one problem at a time.
by May R January 6, 2010
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by Uncle Dimma February 4, 2015
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bringing into a given conflict situation issues from past conflicts that are more than 99.9% of the time absolutely irrelevant to the present conflict
gunnysacking is the worst possible method of conflict resolution; it can make an argument or conflict less controllable and/or more violent than it needs to be.
by Uncle Dimma March 21, 2013
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by Uncle Dimma February 1, 2013
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2) (to not be) forgiving of past grievances that are irrelevant in the current zeitgeist
IMHO gunnysacking is the worst possible method of conflict resolution and can make an argument or conflict less controllable than it needs to be, with often undesirable subsequent consequences
by Uncle Dimma April 5, 2013
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2- not be forgiving of past grievances that are irrelevant in the current conflict
IMHO gunnysacking is the worst possible method of conflict resolution and can make an argument less controllable than it needs to be, with often undesirable subsequent consequences
by Uncle Dimma November 16, 2014
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