Definition of crackers
cracker
noun
- a friend, usually white.
What's up crackas?
You my cracka.
- See more words with the same meaning: friend, friends.
- See more words with the same meaning: hello and other greetings.
Last edited on Jan 27 1998. Submitted by Nick A. from Narragansett, RI, USA on Jan 27 1998.
- a person who uses computers maliciously. This usually involves "cracking" security.
Some cracker group broke into our Wordpress installation and defaced it.
Citation from Communications of the ACM, Volume 27 (1984) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
Last edited on Nov 04 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Aug 14 2009.
- Also a racial slur. For more details see here.
Last edited on Jan 05 2010. Submitted by Anonymous on Jan 05 2010.
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Other terms relating to 'computer slang': | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "Google that shit". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "thank you very much". | |
| Definitions include: This definition is questionable and is pending deletion. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "crack the fuck up". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "shut the fuck up". | |
| Definitions include: from "Plug and Play," by which computers automatically attempt to recognize newly attached devices. | |
| Definitions include: pronunciation of BFFL. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "rolling on floor laughing my ass off". | |
| Definitions include: a metaphorical hammer that is wielded by operators or moderators when banning one or more users from an online community. | |
| Definitions include: a small piece of a design that doesn't work as well as the rest of the design. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "not work safe". | |
| Definitions include: "to be quite honest". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "for fuck's sake." | |
| Definitions include: software that does bad things. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "problem exists between chair and keyboard". | |
Other terms relating to 'friend, friends': | |
| Definitions include: colloquial pronunciation of fool. | |
| Definitions include: a best friend. | |
| Definitions include: A friend who puts in a good word with any prospective "significant other" of the opposite sex. | |
| Definitions include: An all-together, cool-headed person; 2. A very cool person; 3. A good, cool friend. | |
| Definitions include: a friend. | |
| Definitions include: a girl that a guy thinks very highly of and cares about. | |
| Definitions include: friend. | |
| Definitions include: a close female friend, or one's best female friend. | |
| Definitions include: having a nice body. | |
| Definitions include: Also used as 'neezy' as in the phrase "Fo' sheezy my neezy." | |
| Definitions include: a male. | |
| Definitions include: woman. | |
| Definitions include: affectionate form of address or reference for one's significant other. | |
| Definitions include: a friend. | |
| Definitions include: Friend, homey etc. pronounced pot-na. | |
Other terms relating to 'hello and other greetings': | |
| Definitions include: a greeting. | |
| Definitions include: "what's up". | |
| Definitions include: Same thing as "what's up." | |
| Definitions include: "How is it?" | |
| Definitions include: a greeting similar in form to "What's up?" or "What's crackin'?", but more related to new trends on the Internet. | |
| Definitions include: a greeting, synonymous with greetings such as "What's going on?" | |
| Definitions include: a greeting. | |
| Definitions include: a greeting. | |
| Definitions include: to talk or to contact, especially at some later time. | |
| Definitions include: a greeting, similar to the likes of "What's up?" | |
| Definitions include: a greeting; "what's going on?" | |
| Definitions include: used to get someone's attention. | |
| Definitions include: very good, excellent, impressive; "cool"; "awesome". | |
| Definitions include: a greeting; the first half of a call and response salutation -usually followed by the response "It is what it is." | |
| Definitions include: a shortened form of "what's up". | |
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Other terms relating to 'cracker': | |
| Definitions include: "Jesus Christ and God almighty." | |
| Definitions include: a general exclamation. | |
| Definitions include: a low rider car which is noted for its "thuggish" looks. | |
| Definitions include: a person who is particularly noteworthy for his or her ability, deserving admiration. | |
| Definitions include: tired. | |
| Definitions include: a general exclamation. | |
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