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
Vikentiy	-	Russian
Costel	ko-STEL	Romanian
Alcippe	-	Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Hine	HEE-ne	Maori
Ebru	-	Turkish
Romina	ro-MEE-nah	Italian