Offshored & bangalored

[nq:1]I keep hearing the term "bangalored" used in reference to offshoring globalization cost cutting in engineering circles. Yet, I can't find any dictionary definition for the word "bangalored" or usage examples.[/nq]
To Bangalore = Send your job to Bangalore and tell you you're better off for it.
[nq:1]Yet I hear it used all the time in engineering conversations. Where does the term "ba

[nq:1]I keep hearing the term "bangalored" used in reference to offshoring globalization cost cutting in engineering circles. Yet, I can't find any dictionary definition for the word "bangalored" or usage examples.[/nq]
Probably because it's only been in use for a year or 6 months.
[nq:1]Yet I hear it used all the time in engineering conversations. Where does the term "bangalored" come fro

[nq:1]I keep hearing the term "bangalored" used in reference to offshoring globalization cost cutting in engineering circles. Yet, I can't ... the time in engineering conversations. Where does the term "bangalored" come from anyway? It doesn't sound latin. sincerely, Orak Listalavostok[/nq]
Here's the most recent World Wide Words and bangalored is addressed and here's the address:

Orak Listalavostok premed:
[nq:1]I keep hearing the term "bangalored" used in reference to offshoring globalization cost cutting in engineering circles. Yet, I can't ... it used all the time in engineering conversations. Where does the term "bangalored" come from anyway? It doesn't sound latin.[/nq]
On the other hand, Bangalore sounds very Indian.

Peter Moylan peter at ee dot newc

Though there is perhaps a reference to the 'bangalore torpedo' which was a tube containing explosives used by the military since WW1 to blow up barbed wire defences. For a cinematic representation of use of same, see Lee Marvin in 'The Big Red One'.
So 'bangalored' might be used to mean 'blown up' or 'destroyed' (referring to the original home-based operation).
If the meaning is confined t

[nq:1]Orak Listalavostok premed:[/nq]
[nq:2]I keep hearing the term "bangalored" used in reference to ... the term "bangalored" come from anyway? It doesn't sound latin.[/nq]
[nq:1]On the other hand, Bangalore sounds very Indian.[/nq]
Sort of like Attorneys General - the past tense of Bangalore is bangedgalore.
(The Kama Sutra teaches one how to bangalore)
Jitze

Jitze Couperus filted:
[nq:2]On the other hand, Bangalore sounds very Indian.[/nq]
[nq:1]Sort of like Attorneys General - the past tense of Bangalore is bangedgalore. (The Kama Sutra teaches one how to bangalore)[/nq]
We need a proper dictionary definition for the word, at any rate...I suggest "to take a job from someone who has held it for years and give it to someone who speaks in th

[nq:1]I keep hearing the term "bangalored" used in reference to offshoring globalization cost cutting in engineering circles. Yet, I can't ... it used all the time in engineering conversations. Where does the term "bangalored" come from anyway? It doesn't sound latin.[/nq]
Bangalore in India has in recent years become the location of a large number of computer-related businesses. Computer prog

[nq:1]Though there is perhaps a reference to the 'bangalore torpedo' ...[/nq]
I was going to say that ... I'm glad someone did.
[nq:1]... which was a tube containing explosives used by the military since WW1 to blow up barbed wire defences.[/nq]
though I've understood it to be more like a bomb on a (long) stick than a "tube".
This

Imagine a chimney-sweeper's brush ... oh, wait, maybe I'm one of the few remaining human beings who's seen an echt chimney sweep at work. Imagine an extension to a snooker cue that can be screwed on to the ****. The Bangalore Torpedo was extended in the direction of its target by adding sections. ****! There must be something most of us have seen that works on that principle. Other than Use