Verboticism: Fauxlder

DEFINITION: n. A prop (e.g. papers, files or any non-functional equipment) used to create the illusion of busyness. v. To use office supplies to create the illusion that you are working.
Fauxlder
Created by: Guest
Pronunciation: Foe-l-der
Sentence: I sensed someone lurking outside my office, so I got of the phone with my friend, grabbed my fauxlder and bolted out the door like I was rushing off to a meeting.
Etymology: Faux as in false combined with the common office supply folder.
Points: 173