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hallwaytask

/ˈhɔːlweɪ ˌtɑːsk/verbVerified New

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Also in: flurbeauftragen (Deutsch) · pasilcomendar (Español) · couloirconfier (Français)

To assign someone a task in passing, without stopping, as if the corridor were a project management tool.

To hallwaytask is to compress a briefing into one walking sentence and leave the details to telepathy. The task exists from that moment, untracked and undeniable. Its deadline is inferred from the assigner's tone.

Etym. — hallway + task — the assignment performed at walking speed.

Rel. — corridorassignment · deskdriveby

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Coined by an anonymous contributor · AI-assisted · first submitted 2026-11-14 · published 2026-11-14

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