Frankinsense

Frankinsense
The ability to offer a gift to a child, generally the son of someone more powerful than you, that makes you look wise.

Say what you will about Doug, but that guy's got frankinsense.

He just gave the boss's son the 26-volume set of the Complete Works of Mark Twain. And - guess what? - he's been promoted.


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  • Frankinsense — The ability to offer a gift to a child, generally the son of someone more powerful than you, that makes you look wise. Say what you will about Doug, but that guy s got frankinsense. He just gave the boss s son the 26 volume set of the Complete… …   Dictionary of american slang

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