He would also shout his command motto at his subordinates during meetings as a form of motivation if he felt they were on the verge of displeasing him.
The editorial board had already anticipated such reactions and added little perforated paper screens that could be individually used to censor displeasing lines while reading.
Lighting conditions within the bounded region were empirically assessed as being pleasing or natural, whereas conditions outside of the region were considered uncomfortable, displeasing or unnatural.
The term is a general-purpose expletive, used to imply dissatisfaction, or to refer to someone or something whose behaviour is in some way displeasing or perhaps surprising.
