Throwing a Bone


1. to give someone a little praise, recognition.
2. to be rid of unending attention seeker -ss kisser
3. to satisfy a high-maintenance individual
1. i saw the boss throwing a bone to that new kid in marketing today.

2. jeez, would someone please throw her a bone?! if i have to listen to her suck up to the boss one more time i’m going to scream!

3. that guy jack keeps calling me. yeah, well just throw him a bone and he won’t bug you as often.

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