What is Close Enough For Government Work?


1.

A phrase used to describe the quality of work difference of that of private enterprise and the government.

BILL: I think we should start over, we did not do such a good job. Someone may get hurt.

WALTER: Don't worry, its close enough for government work.

2.

Stopping work on a task without performing the extra steps necessary to complete it to a high standard of quality.

I didn't pull the weeds from around the garage, but the lawn looks close enough for government work.

See slack, sloth, quit, lazy


46

Random Words:

1. A slang word made up by me and my freinds. meaning flippin sweet, hot , or even sometimes horny! Barbie looked very zebroo today not. ..
1. 1. Writing buggy software. 2. Completing many tasks in a limited time and none of the work correctly. 3. Patching software bugs with u..
1. One who shines poo. Often done with the mouth via saliva. Capt_a likes to suck off turds like a well erect dick. He is a pooshiner..