JDLR

JDLR

An initialism of "(it) just doesn't look right," used to refer to any person or thing that seems especially odd, abnormal, out of place, etc. The interviewer denied the person's application, marking "JDLR" next to their name.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

JDLR

n. a notation on a person’s written records indicating that the person “just doesn’t look right.” His record says JDLR, and that meant a lot of close scrutiny about his activities.
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • WTG
  • DAE
  • HBU
  • DWAI
  • CMIIAW
  • YKWIM
  • DW
  • CMIIW
  • FNU
  • DYK
References in periodicals archive
JDLR: My feelings on it from six months ago are different than my feelings now.
JDLR: The company has supported me as a salesperson.
JDLR: I had a great mentor who helped me and I still talk to her to this day.
JDLR: If they wanted to be in sales, I would say it's an awesome business.