Friday, March 30, 2007

BANGALORED :)

The US slang term 'Bangalored' refers to workers laid off because their jobs have moved to India.

"Bangalored" is a verb which recently got added in the dictionary. Aperson is said to be bangalored if he lost his job because the work got outsourced to bangalore or any other city in India .

"He got bangalored last week" is an example of its usage.

U can also type this word "bangalored" in Google search n see.Lot of people in US got bangalored that it became an issue during the US presidential election. That's exactly when this word was coined.

One such similar verb is "shanghaied" which means kidnapped.

Click
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangalored to know more about the word "Bangalored".

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