What is Failing Up?
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(verb, intransitive) to derive gain in spite of failure that would usually either preclude said gain or have adverse consequences.
Even though Fred was the salesman who lost the big advertising account, he is failing up to a seat on the Board of Directors.
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When something or someone stinks really bad.
Originated in Australia
"Man your feet are glen stankins"
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A girl who is not of legal age but who's potential to be a looker is apparant.
"I'd say she's an early first round ..