cookie licking
nounDefinitions
The act of claiming a project or idea for oneself, discouraging others from working on…
The act of claiming a project or idea for oneself, discouraging others from working on it, but then never finishing it.
- Another way that executives waste employees' time, slow the work and add to their own burdens is by "cookie licking," a term inspired by sneaky children who lick cookies to deter others from eating them.
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Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for cookie licking. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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