Failing Up

What is Failing Up?

(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.

See failure, incompetence

W00dz

1. See alcoholic <w00dz_> fugger off .. yuo piss oh shiz See trypnotic 2. See ghey. Or Ford. w00dz drives a Ford. There goes w..

Fruitbar

1. Derogatory term for homosexual male, almost exclusively used in IRC chat rooms. <formulate> you fucking fruitbar..

Bagtrick

1. Tricking someone, drawing his / if you're being a hick, her attention to your uncovered testicles, often by revealing the testicles..

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