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

W&b

1. Short for Wake and Bake, which is the process of smoking a bowl or marijuana in general in the morning before going to work, school, etc..

W M S L

1. WET MY SELF LAUGHIN! LAUGHING SO HARD THAT U ACCIDENTALLY PEE URSELF! thus "wet my self laughing!(W M S L)" See acronym, lau..

Jeremy's Mom

1. 1. the mother of jeremiah. 2. a reference to something randomly unexpected. Guy 1: What the hell was that!?!?!? Guy 2: It's jere..

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