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Retro Desk Jargon: Vintage Office Vernacular
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- 1. Vintage brand name often used to mean a flexible binder
- 2. Term for a good-natured office worker
- 4. A person who works relentlessly and monotonously
- 6. Relating to rough versions of typed memos or letters
- 8. Slang for clerical workers who cut costs or corners
- 9. An old term for someone who copies documents by hand
- 12. Someone skilled at using a typewriter
- 15. Generic term for documents or office memos
- 18. Slang for the main office area where clerks worked
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- 3. Nickname for a hot, overworked office heater
- 5. Slang for a speedy messenger or errand runner
- 7. Old term for a female typist or clerk
- 10. Nervous energy, often due to office stress or caffeine
- 11. To gossip or report minor office misdeeds
- 13. Slang for a strict or authoritative supervisor
- 14. Stylized term for a female secretary (flower reference)
- 16. Slang for a notepad or small memo book
- 17. Nickname for a petite or lively office worker
- 19. A common office worker who handles records or accounts
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