CAREER LIMITING MOVE
\kəɹˈi͡ə lˈɪmɪtɪŋ mˈuːv], \kəɹˈiə lˈɪmɪtɪŋ mˈuːv], \k_ə_ɹ_ˈiə l_ˈɪ_m_ɪ_t_ɪ_ŋ m_ˈuː_v]\
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(CLM, Sun) Any action endangering one's futureprospects of getting plum projects and raises, and possiblyone's job. E.g. "His Halloween costume was a parody of hismanager. He won the prize for "best CLM"." A severe bugdiscovered by a customer might be a "CLM bug".
By Denis Howe
Word of the day
tinctura quininae ammoniata
- A preparation made by dissolving quinin sulphate in alcohol [Br. Ph.].