{"id":1616,"date":"2013-01-09T12:04:59","date_gmt":"2013-01-09T17:04:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/?p=1616"},"modified":"2013-01-09T12:04:59","modified_gmt":"2013-01-09T17:04:59","slug":"bosstracised-im-dancing-on-the-bosss-desk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/?p=1616","title":{"rendered":"Bosstracised: I’m dancing on the boss’s desk"},"content":{"rendered":"

DEFINITION:<\/strong> v.<\/em>, To facilitate camaraderie among your colleagues by making fun at your boss’s expense, only to discover that you-know-who is standing right behind you. n.<\/em>, A professional faux pas made with the best intentions.<\/p>\n

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VERBOTICISMS:<\/strong> (Invented words created by the Verbotomy Writers)<\/em><\/p>\n

Bosstracised<\/strong>: \/Bos-tra-sized<\/em>\/ Betty got bosstracised as she made a fool her of herself on Mr. Jurkhishead’s desk. Etymology:<\/em> Boss + ostracize together – ostracize, ostracise ~ [\u00cb\u02c6\u00c9\u2019str\u00c9\u2122\u00cb\u0152sa\u00c9\u00aaz]- to exclude or banish (a person) from a particular group, society, etc.
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Comments on Bosstracised:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Nosila<\/a><\/strong>, 2013-01-08: 23:22:00<\/em>
good one!<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Mockupation<\/strong>: \/mok u pay shun<\/em>\/ When the Boss left, Sally would entertain the troops by imitating him and playing the fool. Her mockupation went too far, when he returned early and caught her mid-act. Her mockupation lead to her walkupation right out of a job. Etymology:<\/em> Mock (make fun of;ape;mimicry) & Occupation (career, calling, work one is paid for) Created by:<\/em> Nosila.<\/p>\n

Mockeriffic<\/strong>: \/mok-uh-rif-ik<\/em>\/ Janice thought it was great fun to lampoon her boss for her coworkers. It was a sure way get a laugh. Her latest performance was not so warmly received by “Mr. So this is what you do when I’m not here”. Though her show proved to be mockeriffic, she was somewhat regretful as she danced out the door in her pink slippers. Etymology:<\/em> mockery (an imitation, especially of a ridiculous or unsatisfactory kind) + riff (a reduction in the number of persons employed by a business) + terrific (extremely good; wonderful) Created by:<\/em> artr.<\/p>\n

Ooplause<\/strong>: \/ewe-plawz<\/em>\/ Mary Lou expected a standing ovation from her office mates for her insulting and rowdy parody of their boss during her break but what she got instead was a silent ooplause and looks of terror on the faces of her friends when they noticed the boss watching Mary Lou’s performance from immediately behind her. Etymology:<\/em> Blend of ‘oops’ and ‘applause’ Created by:<\/em> Mustang.<\/p>\n

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DEFINITION: v., To facilitate camaraderie among your colleagues by making fun at your boss’s expense, only to discover that you-know-who is standing right behind you. n., A professional faux pas made with the best intentions. VERBOTICISMS: (Invented words created by the Verbotomy Writers) Bosstracised: \/Bos-tra-sized\/ Betty got bosstracised as she made a fool her of … Continue reading Bosstracised: I’m dancing on the boss’s desk<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[90,83,82,93,84,89,27],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1616"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1616"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1616\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1616"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1616"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1616"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}