dead men's shoes

A position or entitlement that will only be achieved by someone's death. Derived from the proverb, "It's ill waiting for dead men's shoes." Dead men's shoes are about the only high-paying positions one can hope for in these tough economic times.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Nithya	-	Tamil, Indian, Kannada, Telugu, Malayalam
Zerachiel	-	Judeo-Christian Legend
Chastity	CHAST-i-tee	English
Lazar	LAH-zahr (Russian, Serbian, Croatian)	Russian, Bulgarian, Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian
Osbourne	AHZ-born	English (Rare)
Kailyn	KAY-lin	English (Modern)