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RTFM

adjective

interjection

  • acronym for "Read the fucking manual." A statement usually in response to a technical question posted to an online discussion forum or email list, that could easily be answered by the person asking the question, if they simply took a little initiative and read the documentation.
    Why are you asking me? Go RTFM.

    Last edited on Jun 30 2011. Submitted by Morgan D. from Seattle, WA, USA on Aug 30 2003.

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RUB

noun

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rubatuskus

adjective

  • ridiculous, crazy; stupid

    ex. "That math test was so hard." "Ya that was rubatuskus."

    Last edited on Nov 09 2011. Submitted by Nick D. 13 on Mar 20 2010.

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rubber

noun

  • a condom.
    Always wear a rubber during sex.

    Last edited on Mar 20 2010. Submitted by Latasha S. from GA, USA on Feb 25 2000.

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rubber check

noun

  • a check written without sufficient funds to cover it. That is, a check that will "bounce."
    My tenant wrote me another rubber check.

    Last edited on Nov 10 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 31 2009.

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Rubber City

noun - uncountable

  • nickname for Akron, Ohio. Nickname comes from Akron's identification as "The Rubber Capital of the World."

    Last edited on Mar 19 2018. Submitted by Stormy216 on Dec 29 2016.

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rubberdrawer

  • condom stash

    Last edited on Mar 18 2016. Submitted by ybk on Mar 18 2016.

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rubber-hose cryptanalysis

noun - uncountable

  • the "bypassing" of encryption via beating a person with a rubber hose until they provide their password.

    Last edited on Mar 27 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Feb 16 2010.

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rubberneck

noun

  • someone who slows down on the highway to stare at an accident
    Come on man don't be a loser rubberneck who has to slow down at every site of a car crash.

    Last edited on Oct 29 2004. Submitted by David W. from Suffield, Connecticut, USA on Oct 29 2004.

  • derogatory name for a tourist, particularly a when going slowly and looking about at normal goings on around them

    Last edited on May 03 2005. Submitted by mark from Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead, UK on May 03 2005.

verb

  • looking at stuff when driving past - Particularly other motorists slowing down to look at a road accident.
    The traffic jam was caused by rubber-neckers slowing down for a gawk at the accident.

    Last edited on May 16 2011. Submitted by mark from Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead, UK on May 03 2005.

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