Definition of a compy

compy    

noun

• "computer".

  Did you ever get that virus off your compy?

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  Last edited on Mar 17 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Mar 17 2013.

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Other terms relating to 'alternative spellings or pronunciations (list of)':
TT4N	Definitions include: "ta-ta for now", i.e. "goodbye for now."
LOLFDGB	Definitions include: acronym for "little old lady fall down go boom".
DNB	Definitions include: acronym for "drum and bass", a style of electronic music.
Q & A	Definitions include: acronym for "Question(s) and Answer(s)".
'til	Definitions include: "until".
PI	Definitions include: acronym for "private investigator".
tizight	Definitions include: variant of "tight".
OM	Definitions include: acronym for "old man".
TMK	Definitions include: acronym for "to my knowledge".
twunt	Definitions include: a person who is a "twat" + a "cunt".
funsies	Definitions include: "fun".
mo fo	Definitions include: good friend; "buddy".
IDBY	Definitions include: acronym for "I Don't Believe You."
RCH	Definitions include: figuratively, a very small amount.
bump	Definitions include: a general insult or insulting retort.
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Other terms relating to 'computer slang':
lamer	Definitions include: An annoying fool; idiot. (Used extensively on IRC).
pls	Definitions include: "please".
considered harmful	Definitions include: phrasing used to espouse the belief that something is (or should be) considered a bad idea.
WTF	Definitions include: acronym for "what the fuck?".
NVM	Definitions include: "never mind".
crippleware	Definitions include: software that has had features disabled to entice people to upgrade to a for-pay or more expensive version.
swap	Definitions include: In computer speak, to move information from fast-access memory to a slower storage device, e.g. disk ("swap out") or the other way around ("swap in.")
foo	Definitions include: colloquial pronunciation of fool.
ROFL	Definitions include: acronym for "rolling on floor laughing".
FAQ	Definitions include: acronym for "frequently asked question(s)".
interweb	Definitions include: "internet."
hack together	Definitions include: to hack, with the result being something quickly and sloppily created, or modified to solve a particular problem.
IMHO	Definitions include: acronym for "in my humble opinion".
deck	Definitions include: to hit.
TIA	Definitions include: acronym for "thanks in advance".
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Other terms relating to 'computer':
compooter	Definitions include: a computer that malfunctions frequently.
PICNIC	Definitions include: acronym for "Problem In Chair, Not In Computer".
'puter	Definitions include: "computer."

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