![What does Plumbum oscillans mean? - Definition of Plumbum oscillans - Plumbum oscillans stands for Latin for "swinging the lead" (malingering) i.e seeking a sick note to take time off work. By What does Plumbum oscillans mean? - Definition of Plumbum oscillans - Plumbum oscillans stands for Latin for "swinging the lead" (malingering) i.e seeking a sick note to take time off work. By](http://acronymsandslang.com/acronym_image/2590/ebdcfac45d2765ea226ef1700a5d9160.jpg)
What does Plumbum oscillans mean? - Definition of Plumbum oscillans - Plumbum oscillans stands for Latin for "swinging the lead" (malingering) i.e seeking a sick note to take time off work. By
![PbO - "Plumbum Oscillans. Very clever mock Latin phrase equating to ` swinging the lead`, meaning pretending to be ill, or generally avoiding work by some other means. PbO seemingly first appeared as PbO - "Plumbum Oscillans. Very clever mock Latin phrase equating to ` swinging the lead`, meaning pretending to be ill, or generally avoiding work by some other means. PbO seemingly first appeared as](http://acronymsandslang.com/acronym_image/2578/9558982e298b110d296e316873435532.jpg)
PbO - "Plumbum Oscillans. Very clever mock Latin phrase equating to ` swinging the lead`, meaning pretending to be ill, or generally avoiding work by some other means. PbO seemingly first appeared as
![OP - "Oscillating Plumbism. `Swinging the lead`. Very cleverly sarcastic medical note referring to a patient deemed to be `swinging the lead` - meaning that the patient`s sickness or injury is not OP - "Oscillating Plumbism. `Swinging the lead`. Very cleverly sarcastic medical note referring to a patient deemed to be `swinging the lead` - meaning that the patient`s sickness or injury is not](http://acronymsandslang.com/acronym_image/2578/42cf89cf684bbf5929029fe4d6fac47c.jpg)
OP - "Oscillating Plumbism. `Swinging the lead`. Very cleverly sarcastic medical note referring to a patient deemed to be `swinging the lead` - meaning that the patient`s sickness or injury is not
![davie forbes on Twitter: "@OnthisdayRN Same as "Swinging the lead" meaning to take an extraordinary amount of time to fulfil an easy task." / Twitter davie forbes on Twitter: "@OnthisdayRN Same as "Swinging the lead" meaning to take an extraordinary amount of time to fulfil an easy task." / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EHBDSAtXUAAw49Z.jpg)