Indexing Instead of Working

Text on the meme

HEY! GET BACK TO WORK! Indexing! OH. CARRY ON.

What it means

A manager catches a worker sitting at a computer and tells them to get back to work. When the worker says they are indexing, the manager immediately accepts it as legitimate work and walks away, joking about how technical-sounding tasks can excuse procrastination. EN: A manager catches a worker sitting at a computer and tells them to get back to work. When the worker says they are indexing, the manager immediately accepts it as legitimate work and walks away, joking about how technical-sounding tasks can excuse procrastination.

Objects

office worker / офисный работник manager / менеджер desk / письменный стол office chair / офисный стул computer monitor / компьютерный монитор keyboard / клавиатура computer mouse / компьютерная мышь clipboard / планшет papers / бумаги office / офис open door / открытая дверь gesturing person / жестикулирующий человек pointing finger / указующий палец Indexing logo / логотип Indexing