Results for “stake”

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stake
verb, noun

Gambling items or gold against another player in a duel.

#osrs#gambling#duel#pvp
stakeholder
noun

Anyone affected by or invested in a project.

#corporate#office#work#project-management
table stakes
noun

The bare minimum needed to compete.

#corporate#office#work#strategy
put a stake in the ground
phrase

To make a firm initial decision to build from.

#corporate#office#work#idiom
Great Mistakes
noun

Sailors' nickname for the Great Lakes boot camp.

#military#army#navy#training
Cadbury's Flake
noun

Cockney rhyming slang for a mistake.

#cockney#london#rhyming-slang#british
Greenmail
noun

Buy a big stake, threaten a takeover, then sell it back to the target at a premium.

#finance#wall-street#m&a#corporate-raid
kiki ball
noun

A casual, community-first ball with lighter stakes, often where newcomers learn.

#ballroom#vogue#lgbtq#kiki
buy-in
noun

Agreement or endorsement from stakeholders.

#corporate#office#work#strategy
clusterfuck 18+
noun

Mature content — open to view.

#military#army#chaos#failure
iyashikei-adjacent
adjective

Comfort-viewing that leans calming and low-stakes.

#anime#weeb#genre#cozy
barking up the wrong tree
phrase

Pursuing a mistaken course.

#american#regional#mistake#idiom
Epic Fail
phrase

A spectacularly bad mistake or failure — a defining piece of 2000s internet slang.

#2000s#internet#meme#gaming
All Wet
adjective

Completely wrong or mistaken, the 1920s way to say you've got it backwards.

#1920s#flapper#jazz-age#prohibition
My Bad
phrase

A casual way to admit a mistake — 'that was my fault.'

#90s#2000s#aave#american