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B
bar 
noun
- in computing, an example or placeholder variable. Used in the same way as "foo" and "baz".
So let's say foo is 1, bar is 2, and baz is 3. That means foo + bar + baz = 6.
- See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
Last edited on Dec 16 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Dec 16 2011.
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baz
noun
- in computing, an example or placeholder variable. Used in the same way as "foo" and "bar".
So let's say foo is 1, bar is 2, and baz is 3. That means foo + bar + baz = 6.
- See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
Last edited on Dec 16 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Dec 16 2011.
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big leagues, the
noun - plural
- a baseball reference, meaning "that area of (some context-dependent thing) that only successful people can reach."
Once I book this next gig, I'm headed to the big leagues.
- See more words with the same meaning: successful.
Last edited on Dec 16 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Dec 16 2011.
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carry on
verb
- to fuss or whine at length.
Last edited on Oct 15 2011. Submitted by Holly C on Feb 22 2003.
- to complain at length.
What are you carrying on about?
- See more words with the same meaning: to insult, complain, criticize.
Last edited on Oct 15 2011. Submitted by Holly C on Feb 22 2003.
- to speak at excessive length.
Citation from "Episode 5", Whites (TV), Season 1 Episode 5 (2010) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: to say, speak, talk.
Last edited on Dec 16 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Dec 16 2011.
- to continue doing what one is doing.
Last edited on Oct 23 2012. Submitted by J R Ellis on Oct 22 2012.
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come into (one's) own
verb
- to reach a point in one's development where one's comfortable with one's self.
Citation from "I Am the Walrus", American Dad! (TV), Season 6 Episode 13 (2011) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.Last edited on Dec 16 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Dec 16 2011.
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creep on
verb
- to creep up on.
Citation from "Chapter 8", Eastbound & Down (TV), Season 2 Episode 2 (2010) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.Last edited on Dec 16 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Dec 16 2011.
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D
down on (one's) luck
adjective
- unlucky.
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Citation from "White Rice", American Dad (TV), Season 6 Episode 5 (2010) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.Last edited on Dec 16 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Dec 16 2011.
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drain the main vein
verb
- to urinate. Usually applied only to males. Also drain (one's) main vein.
- See more words with the same meaning: to urinate, pee, piss.
Last edited on Dec 16 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Dec 16 2011.
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fit the bill
verb
- to satisfy requirements or desires.
Citation from "The New Guy", Warehouse 13 (TV), Season 3 Episode 1 (2011) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.Last edited on Dec 16 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Dec 16 2011.
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foo
noun
- colloquial pronunciation of fool.
What's up, foo?
Who's that foo over there?
You're such a foo.
- See more words with the same meaning: alternative spellings or pronunciations (list of).
- See more words with the same meaning: friend, friends.
Last edited on Jul 06 2010. Submitted by David L. from VA, USA on Sep 23 1997.
- a geek term used to represent anything. Used essentially as a synonym for "whatever." More information can be found in RFC3092.
Look it up on the news sites - cnn.com, msnbc.com, or foo.
- See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
- See more words with the same meaning: unspecified item(s), 'stuff', 'thing(s)'.
Last edited on Jul 06 2010. Submitted by David H. from San Marcos, TX, USA on Dec 20 2001.
- in computing, an example or placeholder variable. Used in the same way as "bar" and "baz".
So let's say foo is 1, bar is 2, and baz is 3. That means foo + bar + baz = 6.
- See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
Last edited on Dec 16 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Dec 16 2011.
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