manila envelope

English

Noun

manila envelope (plural manila envelopes)

(sometimes capitalized) An oversized envelope made from durable manila paper designed for repeated use in office settings.
- 2022 January 8, “The rise of performative work”, in The Economist‎, →ISSN:
  In comments posted below this clip on YouTube, visitors report with delight that the tactic really does work and offer a few tips of their own: walk around the office carrying manila envelopes, advises one.

Further reading

“Manila envelope”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.

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