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suit
noun- an executive; a person of authority but no creativity US, 1979
The term usually suggests a them-against-us mentality, with “them” being the executives who wear suits; pejorative. - More important suits have hurried in from corporation headquarters to see what the hell was going on. — Robert Campbell, The Cat’s Meow, p. 196, 1988
- They’ll want to do the Dempsy stuff in Toronto too, but that’s why they’re just a bunch of suits, a bunch of sweaty fucking suits. — Richard Price, Clockers, p. 152, 1992
- — Connie Eble (Editor), UNC-CH Campus Slang, p. 9, Spring 1992
- You saw suits, some with the long-legged chicks, a few with their wives. — Elmore Leonard, Be Cool, p. 337, 1999
- Don’t ever make the mistake of thinking films are made with a camera by artistic people on exotic location; they are made with phones by Suits on Wall or Threadneedle Streets. — Stuart Browne, Dangerous Parking, p. 17, 2000
- [F]ucking cunt of a suit he was–no style[.] — Patrick Jones, Everything Must Go, p. 146, 2000
- He’d been targeted as vulnerable by the national Republican Party and money was flowing in from around the country for his opponent, a suit named Norm Coleman. — Al Franken, Lies, p. 178, 2003
- in prison, an official non-uniformed visitor UK
- — Angela Devlin, Prison Patter, p. 110, 1996
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