How many layers of obfuscation on the average euphemism?

[Larry Sheldon]

On 3/13/2012 11:25 AM, W Brewer wrote:

> Let us just call it negative hiring.

I have seen in serious usage "unhired" and "dehired".  (Which leads to
another level of "whadesaY??!?  = employed (hired) -> unemployed (?)/



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