May 17 Word of the Day
Briefly, "the realization that each random passerby is living a life as vivid and complex as your own." Originally from the Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows, which has a lot more beautiful neologism definitions like this you might enjoy.
by rednos January 10, 2013
3
Any group team-building activity used by middle-managers in corporate America to pacify and relieve tension among their underlings. Reindeer games typically involve taking a beloved childhood game and butchering it by making the activity company specific. Ironically, reindeer games rarely have the desired effect, as the employees are most often annoyed or, in some cases enraged, by their forced participation.
Bill: So Phil, did you finish that project yet?
Phil: No, I had to go down to corporate HQ yesterday for some fucking reindeer games. God, my boss is a stupid cunt.
Phil: No, I had to go down to corporate HQ yesterday for some fucking reindeer games. God, my boss is a stupid cunt.
by meriamwebster June 27, 2009
4
A trivial activity often hindering a more important task
similar to simply BSing around
Etymology: the song "Rudolf the Red Nose Reindeer"
similar to simply BSing around
Etymology: the song "Rudolf the Red Nose Reindeer"
Alen: "hey man, check this out."
William: "Damn it Alen, I don't have time for your stupid reindeer games!"
William: "Damn it Alen, I don't have time for your stupid reindeer games!"
by daemonbellum October 03, 2009
5
I can't believe I just wasted 2 hours watching Reindeer Games...I'm going to find Ben Affleck and make him pay me back.
by Crizz March 21, 2006