Furloughs

Word FURLOUGHS
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Definitions and meanings of "Furloughs"

What do we mean by furloughs?

A leave of absence or vacation.

The documents authorizing such leave.

A period of unpaid time off, used by an employer to reduce costs.

Movement or belief that supports the upcoming furlough and embraces all that it has to offer. Some of its wonderful offerings consist of but are not limited to, lots of time off if you are a federal employee and the joy of watching those people panic who thought life was a joke and spent every cent they made instead of saving some. Urban Dictionary

A temporary layoff. Forced to be done by executives in order to satisfy a lowered budget. Urban Dictionary

A drinking day for all federal goverment employees! Urban Dictionary

Sitting on ones arse whilst getting paid to have a pokey wank to granny porn. Urban Dictionary

A cocktail consisting of gin, vodka, rum, two parts vermouth and topped up with ginger ale. Shaken with ice and drunk in a tumbler if possible or a mug. Urban Dictionary

Used as another word for ditching/cutting a class (usually in college) Urban Dictionary

It is synonym for laying-off. Urban Dictionary

Time spent at work doing absolutely nothing work related, to make up for the furlough day the company gave you to save money due to poor financial management. Urban Dictionary

The act of removing something unpleasant Urban Dictionary

The act of uncontrollably erupting into a profanity laced hate-bomb directed at Governor Schwarzenegger each and every time the word “furlough” is heard, (most commonly diagnosed in California state workers). Urban Dictionary

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The word "furloughs" in example sentences

Dozens of journalists and bloggers are currently behind bars or free on short-term furloughs. ❋ Human Rights Watch (2011)

Jon Corzine asked unions in January to forgo a 3.5% raise and accept short-term furloughs for about 60,000 workers this year. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The organization said Tuesday that an additional 18 journalists were free on short-term furloughs granted for the Iranian New Year and were expected to report back to prison. ❋ Unknown (2010)

CPJ said an additional 18 journalists were free on short-term furloughs granted for the Iranian New Year and were expected to report back to prison. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The plant also instituted "rolling layoffs" that involved short-term furloughs of two weeks. ❋ Unknown (2010)

According to CPJ, at least 34 journalists were jailed in Iran as of April 1, and another 18 were free on short-term furloughs but were expected to report back to prison soon. ❋ Unknown (2010)

State workers will also see a 3 percent cut in pay through unpaid time known as furloughs, and Gregoire's budget office said that about 2,000 state workers could lose their jobs. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The organization said on Tuesday another 18 journalists were free on short-term furloughs granted for the Iranian New Year and were expected to report back to prison. ❋ Unknown (2010)

MARQUETTE - Northern Michigan University officials are considering salary freezes, short-term furloughs and retirement buyouts for employees, as well as closing buildings, to address a projected $. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Financially struggling universities, factories and even hospitals are requiring employees to take unpaid "furloughs" - temporary layoffs that amount to one-time pay cuts for workers and a cost savings for employers. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The unions represent them filed suit, calling the furloughs illegal. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I'm especially reticent because we're teaching a new common text AND we're being treated to a combination of furloughs aka pay cut and increased class sizes. ❋ Bardiac (2009)

Person A – Boy this furlough is great. I am [going golfing] tomorrow, gonna day drink tomorrow and get sloppy drunk, and then be hungover the following day and do nothing except eat and [scratch my balls]. Person B – Yeah, this is the life bro. And how about those scumbag losers who are at the food kitchen. Hahaha. I bet they are happy they got the iPhone4, those 300 dollar shoes, and that new Mercedes! God bless [furloughism]! ❋ Spendthrift (2011)

The [ECE] department's faculty is having a [furlough Friday] and will not be available on [that day]. ❋ Random Frustrated UC Student (2009)

Dude we [just go] furloughed, [lets go] to the [bar]! ❋ Grizboy (2013)

What you up to today [Paul]? [Not much] mate [I’ve] just furloughed myself.. ❋ DockerT (2020)

[Jim] got furloughed today but he's [laughing] because he's [sipping] on a furlough now. ❋ Mikaforever (2020)

Dude I'm furloughing my [7am] class [tomorrow] [for sure]. ❋ Kelvinator1 (2009)

[I am] [going] to furlough you. ❋ [Tomppa] (2007)

Bob: [Jim], you've been [goofing off] all day, [what gives]?" Jim: "I'm taking my furlough time. I've got four more hours to spend tomorrow." ❋ @theosus (2009)

"Man, I have this huge [term paper] about [the economy] due tomorrow. [Furlough that shit]." ❋ Tdnew (2009)

"[Furlough], f@cking bullsh&t, c*cksucker. I'd like to [furlough] that motherf#cker right in his [five foot nothing] ass!" said Bill. Sadly, this is yet another sad case of furlough tourettes. ❋ The Honkey Donkey (2009)

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