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Edging out "moofer" and "toxic debt," the term "hypermiling" has been named the 2008 Word of the Year by the publishers of the New Oxford American Dictionary.
Wheels By Ian Austen 2008
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There were ashes and black brands in the fireplace, left there possibly, by the landlord's last moofer.
Old Caravan Days Mary Hartwell Catherwood 1874
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The word beat out other finalists like, "frugalista," "moofer," and "topless meeting," which is much less sexy than it sounds.
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moofer - a mobile out of office worker - ie. someone who works away from a fixed workplace, via Blackberry / laptop / wi-fi etc. (also verbal noun, moofing) topless meeting - a meeting in which the participants are barred from using their laptops, Blackberries, cellphones, etc.
pine for pine 2008
sonofgroucho commented on the word moofer
Apparently, this stands for mobile out-of-office worker IE
those folk who tote laptops and multi-buttoned mobile phones and are so important they can't restrict themselves to one place.
December 9, 2007
bilby commented on the word moofer
mooofer?
December 9, 2007
sonofgroucho commented on the word moofer
I didn't make it up. It was in the Sunday Times today (so it must be right, yea?)!
December 10, 2007