dunder
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of dunder
1785–95; alteration of Spanish redundar to overflow
Example Sentences
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The plight of Odenkirk's professor and his colleagues on "Lucky Hank" are similar to that of Dunder Mifflin's inmates, save for the higher level of intellectual discourse and lower stakes.
From Salon
Unquestionably the most successful of these was in the US, where Steve Carell starred as Michael Scott, the equally excruciating boss of Dunder Mifflin Paper Company in Scranton, Pennsylvania.
From BBC
But here’s the thing: Michael Scott somehow managed to get and keep that managerial job at Dunder Mifflin.
From New York Times
How many of us, spending the past year in our own bubbles, beat a retreat to the virtual comforts of Stars Hollow or Dunder Mifflin?
From New York Times
When it comes time for the Dunder Mifflin staff to celebrate Christmas, the whole crew dives into a gift exchange, in which Michael Scott gives an expensive iPod to an employee and receives from another an oven mitt.
From Fox News
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