(1). A stupid word used in place of “history”.
“Hey Mike, why don’t you give him the back story on the Collins deal?”
Props to Lisa for the submission.
Back Story
RANDOM LINGO
Cry Wolf
(1). To habitually create a crisis where none truly exists.
“What? Lou said we have a huge accounting error in our quarterly earnings report? I’m sure it’s fine. Lou just likes to cry wolf to bring attention to himself.”
Partnering
(1). A euphemism for outsourcing certain functions to another firm or service provider, intended to imply that the use of the other provider is to the customer’s benefit, as opposed to simply a cost-saving measure, which it invariably is.