paper jams
Copier feeding failures
A paper jam is paper stuck inside a printer, copier, or fax machine, blocking the mechanism.
The term extends to any situation where sheets pile up or get caught where they shouldn't: The feeder keeps causing paper jams.
Clearing paper jams is a minor but persistent frustration of office life.
obstruction
Obstruction halting movement
troubleshooting
Treeless space in forest
frustration
State of being bothered
- irritationMild anger or inflammation
- exasperationIntense weary annoyance
- aggravationState of being vexed
- stressPressure, mental or vocal
headache · nuisance · impatience · vexation · deadline pressure · lost productivity
blockage
Obstruction halting movement
crumple · wrinkle · crease · accordion fold
clearing
Treeless space in forest
annoyance
State of being bothered
- irritationMild anger or inflammation
- exasperationIntense weary annoyance
- aggravationState of being vexed
stress · headache · nuisance · impatience · vexation · deadline pressure · lost productivity
humidity
Moisture in atmosphere
- printer problemslow ink, blank pages, streaking, streaks, smudging
- election fraudelection fraud, voter fraud, ballot stuffing, ballot tampering, vote rigging