Definition of beta
beta
adjective
- a pre-release product that is released for testing.
They call all of its products beta in order to deflect criticism.
We have a few products in beta at the moment.
- See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
Last edited on Nov 04 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Aug 14 2009.
- Characterized by a lack of "manliness," confidence, or bravado; the opposite of alpha.
Last edited on Jun 02 2011. Submitted by Anonymous on Jun 02 2011.
noun - uncountable
- This definition is questionable and is pending deletion. It will be saved from deletion if legitimate citations are found.
marijuana.Here's some grade A beta.
Last edited on Nov 04 2011. Submitted by Brendan on Dec 06 2002.
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| Definitions include: Replacement for the "s" suffix used to indicate plural nouns. | |
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| Definitions include: acronym for "shut your ass up". | |
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