Today's slang word of the day is topless. Click here to vote on usage, vulgarity, etc.
adjective
- without any clothing covering the torso. Not slang.
We're going to a topless beach later.
- having no laptop or mobile device usage allowed.
Frustrated by workers so plugged in that they tuned out in the middle of business meetings, a growing number of companies are going "topless," as in no laptops allowed. Also banned from some conference rooms: BlackBerrys, iPhones and other devices on which so many people have come to depend...
Wilkens' firm, Adaptive Path, now encourages everyone to leave their laptops at their desks. His colleague, Dan Saffer, coined the term "topless" as in laptop-less.
-- "Business Meetings going 'topless'", Los Angeles Times, Jessica Guynn, March 31, 2008
-- Walter (waltergr@aol.com)
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