AI Neologism
English Language

circlesquatter

/ˈsɜːkəl ˈskwɒtə/nounVerified New

Work & Economy

Also in: Kreisbesetzer (Deutsch) · saluopa (Español) · sallequatteur (Français)

An unresolved "let's circle back" item that occupies a permanent place on the agenda without ever returning.

The circlesquatter is acknowledged each week and tabled each week. Its tabled state is its residence. Squatters are inherited by every successor who touches the project.

Etym. — circle back + squatter — the item that moved in and never left.

Novelty check: APPROVE

Evidence log

No query log recorded.

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

Revision history (0)