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Meaning of PHB | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

Initialism of pointy-haired boss, an incompetent micromanager.

abbreviation, alt-of, derogatory, initialism, slang

Equivalents

Français PHB

Examples

“I know this. Which is why I use it. However proving it to my PHB is a diffrent ^([sic]) matter :-)”
“[…] identically dressed in blue three-piece suits, hung around accosting visitors with annoyingly impenetrable PHB marketroid jargon […]”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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