Bangalored
adj.— «An online anti-outsourcing website is marketing a T-shirt with the legend “Don’t Get Bangalored,” a term suggesting losing one’s job to outsourcing.» —“Bangalored! BPO bashers’ war cry” by Chidanand Rajghatta in Washington, D.C. Times of India July 21, 2004. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
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