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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a baby that has been subjected to 9months of heroin use by the mother, comes out screaming for the drug.
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The act of talking nonsense continuously, originating from the combination of confabulation and babble
Dr. South: Where were we, where ..