Definition of 404ing

404

adjective

missing or misplaced.
My car keys are 404.
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Last edited on Jul 29 2012. Submitted by Eric B. from Fort Worth, TX, USA on Aug 10 1998.

noun

an unintelligent person; "moron"; "dimwit".
I wouldn't ask him, he's a 404.
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Last edited on Jul 29 2012. Submitted by Walt W. from Natick, Massachusetts, USA on Jun 17 2003.
a worthless person, place, or thing.
Don't go to that bar - it's a 404.
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Last edited on Jul 29 2012. Submitted by Robbie G. from Stroud, Hampshire, UK on Feb 13 2006.

verb

to not know or temporarily forget; "draw a blank".
Sorry, I'm 404ing.
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Last edited on Jul 29 2012. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Aug 04 2009.

origin

404 is the web code for "web page not found."
Last edited on Jul 17 2007. Submitted by Anonymous on Jul 17 2007.

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bomb	Definitions include: good; excellent; "cool".
busted	Definitions include: extremely ugly.
wank	Definitions include: to masturbate, especially male masturbation.
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bite	Definitions include: to be of poor quality, displeasing.
bollocks	Definitions include: "Bollocks" is also the present tense and plural form of bollock.
poopy	Definitions include: bad.
reechy	Definitions include: bad. Possible origin: Shakespeare's Hamlet.
chintzy	Definitions include: poor quality; "second-rate".
*sht out of luck**	Definitions include: in an irreparable bad situation.
sheisty	Definitions include: "shitty".
chincy	Definitions include: of poor quality; "cheap".
brutes	Definitions include: "brutal".
jacked up	Definitions include: injured.
cottage	Definitions include: bad, old, worn-out, or stupid.
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geek out	Definitions include: to be so intoxicated from illegal stimulants that one loses complete control over one's body.
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TWILF	Definitions include: "Tweep I'd like to follow."
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die horribly	Definitions include: to fail in a grand way.
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draw a blank	Definitions include: to temporarily forget.
beat	Definitions include: lacking excitement or people; "boring".
go blank	Definitions include: to forget; have one's mind "go blank".
let bygones be bygones	Definitions include: forget about something bad that happened in the past.
plumb forget	Definitions include: to completely forget.
iunno	Definitions include: "I dunno", i.e. "I don't know".
space out	Definitions include: to lose one's concentration.
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chicken head	Definitions include: a female who performs fellatio frequently.
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cow	Definitions include: an unpleasant woman; "bitch".
kutta	Definitions include: general insult.
doosh	Definitions include: misspelling of douche.
pill	Definitions include: head or haircut.
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mofo	Definitions include: "mother fucker".
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jack hole	Definitions include: a person who is a jack-ass and an asshole concurrently.
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re-re	Definitions include: a rejected retard.
dumb bunny	Definitions include: an unintelligent person.
numpt	Definitions include: something extremely boring, idiotic and/or stupid.
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stinkie cheese	Definitions include: stupid or moronic.
dink	Definitions include: stupid; useless; dip shit.
airhead	Definitions include: an unintelligent person; "dimwit".
chode	Definitions include: very common spelling of choad.
knuckle dragger	Definitions include: a snowboarder.
duck	Definitions include: blowjob.
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dingus	Definitions include: an unintelligent person; "idiot"; "moron".
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coochie	Definitions include: the external female genitalia.
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