Blame Glossary

Browse 2 blame terms defined in plain English, from the cultural dictionary of computing.

2 Blame Terms

Thrown Under the Bus: Sacrificed, blamed, or exposed unfairly so someone else or the broader organization can avoid responsibility. The phrase appears often in postmortem politics...
Under the Bus: A phrase for sacrificing someone else's reputation or standing to protect yourself. In engineering slang, throwing people under the bus is a reliable way to...