deskdrama
/ˈdɛsk ˈdrɑːmə/nounVerified NewAlso in: Schreibtischdrama (Deutsch) · escritodrama (Español) · bureaudrame (Français)
The open-plan desk neighbor's speakerphone calls, audible to the entire row.
The deskdrama unfolds in public: the divorce, the contractor, the argument with the school. The row knows everything and says nothing. Headphones are the only border control in open-plan life.
Etym. — desk + drama — the serial performed one desk over.
Rel. — deskdriveby · bossadjacent
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