the greasy pole

the greasy pole

(British & Australian)

the attempt to improve your position at work His ascent up the greasy pole of academic advancement was remarkably quick.

See also: greasy, pole

Common Names:

Name	Gender	Pronounced	Usage
Belphoebe		-	Literature
Medad		-	Biblical
Fishel		-	Yiddish
Alpert		['ælpət]
Gleason		['gli:sən]
Rajab		-	Arabic

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