Leanover

In airline slang, a leanover is an abbreviated version of a layover, or one in which there’s not enough time to actually lie down. This is part of a complete episode.

Transcript of “Leanover”

More airline slang. You know what a lean over is? It doesn’t have to do with serving passengers in the aisle.

Okay, no, I have no idea. What is it?

It’s a very short layover with not enough time to lie down.

Okay, a lean over. It’s a little layover.

Yes, got it. Yes, we want to hear your workplace jargon.

So call us 877-929-9673 or send it an email to words@waywordradio.org.

Join the discussion

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.

More from this show