Words & Wordplay
Question:
what is it called when you vote for friends and family?
Riel L
2009-05-10 20:23:00 UTC
what is it called when you vote for friends and family in an office,just because you have a relationship with them. Their is a word for it.
Four answers:
Experto Credo
2009-05-10 21:00:04 UTC
Nepotism is the word you seek, but that is more familiar.
Uncle ted gets a job
aunt Ruth gets a job
Your daughter gets a job
AnIsland
2009-05-11 03:29:12 UTC
Nepotism for family, cronyism for friends and associates.
Nepos is Latin for nephew.
Crony (1600's university slang) is an old or longtime friend, pal, buddy; originally from Greek chrónios – for a long time.
gone then returned
2009-05-15 02:19:56 UTC
NEPOTISM it is called
?
2009-05-11 03:27:54 UTC
nepotism?
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