When jaunty Roy W. Johnson moved into the Pentagon…as boss of the new space program the veteran chairwarmers began to chuckle at his eagerness (Newsweek).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
warm-chair attrition — (warm chair uh.TRISH.un) n. The loss of workplace productivity due to employees who dislike their jobs and are just waiting for the right time to quit and move on to something better. Example Citations: Surveys indicate that more than a third of… … New words
Warm — 1. Halt dich warm, füll nicht zu sehr den darm; mach dich der Greten nicht zu nah, wilt du alt werden vnd graw. – Lehmann, 50, 41 u. 304, 35; Grubb, 845. 2. Halt dich warm, so freust (friert) dich nit. – Hofmann, 31, 57. 3. Hesch warm? so schlief … Deutsches Sprichwörter-Lexikon
chair — 1. noun /tʃɛə(ɹ),tʃɛɹ/ a) An item of furniture used to sit on or in comprising a seat, legs, back, and sometimes arm rests, for use by one person. Compare stool, couch, sofa, settee, loveseat and bench … Wiktionary
Opinions Won't Keep You Warm at Night — Single by Kisschasy from the album Hymns for the Nonbeliever … Wikipedia
Eames Lounge Chair — The Eames Lounge Chair and ottoman, correctly titled Eames Lounge (670) and Ottoman (671) were released in 1956 after years of development by designers Charles and Ray Eames for the Herman Miller furniture company. It was the first chair the… … Wikipedia
The Silver Chair — infobox Book | name = The Silver Chair title orig = translator = image caption = Cover of first edition (hardcover) author = C. S. Lewis illustrator = Pauline Baynes cover artist = country = United Kingdom language = English series = The… … Wikipedia
Eames Lounge Chair — Fauteuil Eames Lounge Chair et son repose pied Ottoman. Le fauteuil Eames Lounge Chair et son repose pied, dont les appellations exactes sont respectivement Eames Lounge (670) et Ottoman (671), ont été commercialisés en 1956 après un travail de… … Wikipédia en Français
Barany chair — Bá·rá·ny chair bə rän (y)ē .cha(ə)r, .che(ə)r n a chair used esp. for demonstrating the effects of circular motion (as on airplane pilots) Bá·rá·ny bȧ .rȧnʸ Robert (1876 1936) Austrian otologist. Bárány s major field of investigation was… … Medical dictionary
Porter's chair — A porter s chair was a type of chair used in medieval England and later France. Usually formed in a high grade leather or red velvet, it was placed by the front door of an estate or home for use by a gatekeeper servant who was in charge of… … Wikipedia
Berlin Chair — Infobox Single Name = Berlin Chair Artist = You Am I from Album = Sound As Ever Released = February, 1994 Format = CD Recorded = Cannon Falls, Minnesota Genre = Alternative rock Length = 2:34 Label = rooArt Records Producer = Lee Ranaldo Last… … Wikipedia
