Passive-directive

What is Passive-directive?


1.

To present a needed task, job, or duty as a choice when it is actually a command. Either due to the audacity of the assignment, the lack of communication skills of the assignor, or both.

My boss is so passive-directive. He's always like, "Umm yeeah, I'm gonna need you to come in on Saturday, ummkay?"

See passive, office, space, aggressive


86

Random Words:

1. Another word for lying. Named after Jake who famously lies all the time. Guy: What lesson we got next? Jake: Maths, I think. Guy: St..
1. an insect common in north africa. has a nasty bite. "im sure quibug isnt a real inse-" "what?" "a quibug jus..
1. Vampire zombies, as in a film like I am Legend. Man, those vombies sure have sensitive skin. See vampires, zombies, infected, rage, le..