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Categories: Workplace Slang

The internet slang termFederal” refers to someone who acts like a government authority figure or behaves in a strict and authoritative manner.

Examples:

1. Person A: Can you believe our teacher gave us an extra assignment over the weekend?
Person B: Yeah, theyre so federal about their rules, always trying to control everything we do.

2. Person A: I got scolded by a moderator for breaking a minor rule in the online forum.
Person B: Ugh, those moderators can be so federal sometimes, its like they enjoy exerting power over others.

Synonyms:
federal, feds
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