English · Slang Attested

tai chi

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Meaning · English

To push a task or responsibility to someone else.

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

From this poll, one respondent mentioned that an essential workplace skill is the ability to “taiji” (the art of passing one’s responsibilities to someone else), while another mentioned “how to bootlick your boss”.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “tai chi” mean?

To push a task or responsibility to someone else.

Is “tai chi” formal or informal?

tai chi is generally slang.

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