paperchase

English

Etymology

From paper +‎ chase.

Noun

paperchase (plural paperchases)

1. A cross-country race in which a trail of shredded paper marks the route.
2. (by extension) An administration process involving cross-references between many documents; the following of a paper trail.

Translations

a cross-country race in which a trail of shredded paper marks the route

• Irish: lorg páipéir m

dealing with paperwork

• Finnish: paperisota (fi)
• Irish: páipéarachas m

Anagrams

• appeachers