- office creeper
- someone who creeps or sneaks into offices during working hours for the purpose of stealing equipment or personal belongings
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
office creeper — n. A person who sneaks into an office building during business hours to steal personal items and equipment. office creeping pp. Example Citations: Office creepers thieves who walk into the workplace looking for pricey laptops or purses are… … New words
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pod slurping — n. The theft of corporate data by installing special software on an iPod or similar device and then connecting that device to a computer or network. Also: podslurping. pod slurp v. pod slurper n. Example Citations: Pod slurping refers to the use… … New words
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corporate perp walk — (KOHR.puh.rit perp wawk) n. A brief appearance by a recently arrested business executive for the benefit of media photographers, reporters, and other bystanders. Example Citation: Another week, another corporate perp walk. Two former WorldCom… … New words
dirty-white-collar — (DUR.tee wyt kaw.lur) adj. Relating to a corrupt, seedy, or criminal businessperson. Example Citation: David Ebert, a Rancho Santa Fe water district executive, committed the same crime Longanbach did. He commandeered the services of underlings… … New words
dot con artist — (dawt.CAWN ar.tist) n. A person who runs an Internet based scam or fraud. Also: dot con artist, dot.com artist. Example Citation: This collaboration with law enforcement agencies, industry and consumers will create a climate where e commerce can… … New words
personal shoplifter — n. A thief hired by an individual to shoplift goods. Example Citation: In a high profile trial in St. Paul, Minn., reported in News of the Weird in 1997, members of the well to do family of Gerald and Judy Dick were charged with hiring a personal … New words
shrub rustling — n. The theft of shrubs, flowers, trees, and other flora. Example Citation: Shrub Rustling (Made Legal); Air Layering is Honest Way to Steal Woody Plants. Headline, The Richmond Times Dispatch, May 2, 1998 Earliest Citation: But at night, the… … New words