A printer malfunction in which multiple pages of gibberish are produced instead of the expected document.
The printer spits out page after page of undecipherable symbols at maximum speed, giving the impression that it's had far, far too many drinks at the party.
Use:
Buddy: "Where's the document I printed? It's just pages of random gibberish."
Paul: "Looks like it just paper barfed."
A thin slice of material. Normally used for drawing.
I’m going to draw on some paper.
Slang used in contract negotiations and sales for the contracts themselves.
Microsoft Teams is growing so much bigger than Slack because they've got so much paper - they just bake it into their customers' next Microsoft Office contract.
If somebody in prison is selling papers, it’s usually heroin, meth, or cocaine.
“Dude in Helena Unit got papers for a hundred dollars each.”
as in: can i see your papers, please!
a driver license or other form of identification. not being very worldly, travel wise, i ASSUME there are borders where they STILL say this! it's certainly common in the old movies, 'agents' ETERNALLY asking to see someone's papers!
the question man pulled me over for whatever reason, asking to see my papers!
the border guard asked to see jim's papers!
i had to hand over my papers to the trooper!