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Definition of I for one welcome our new 'X' overlords
I for one welcome our new 'X' overlords
interjection
- a comment that usually serves no other purpose above telling listeners (or more often: readers) that the speaker (writer) is in the technological "in group". At most it implies that 'X' is evil.
Person A: Did you hear that SCO is suing for ownership of Unix?
Person B: I for one welcome our new SCO overlords.- See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
Last edited on Nov 15 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Sep 28 2009.
- The phrase comes from the "Deep Space Homer" episode of The Simpsons TV program. Newscaster Kent Brockman says, "And I, for one, welcome our new insect overlords."
Last edited on Nov 15 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Sep 28 2009.
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Other terms relating to 'computer slang': | |
| Definitions include: "serious". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "what's on your mind". | |
| Definitions include: An annoying fool; idiot. (Used extensively on IRC). | |
| Definitions include: spelling variant of "hacker". | |
| Definitions include: to happen automatically, in a way that appears almost magical. | |
| Definitions include: the general appearance of software or a website. | |
| Definitions include: person who engages in computer security breaching for the purpose of finding problems to fix before another party ("black hat") can maliciously exploit them. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "age, sex, location." | |
| Definitions include: a window that appears when a computer program is started, but before its main interface is displayed. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "I love you so fucking much". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "don't give a fuck." | |
| Definitions include: to repair or fix something that has been hosed. | |
| Definitions include: The term comes from communications and telecommunication. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "I don't give a shit". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "What are you doing?" | |
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Other terms relating to ''x'': | |
| Definitions include: to do 'X'. | |
| Definitions include: something that is not specifically identifiable that creates a person's success. | |
Other terms relating to 'for': | |
| Definitions include: taking a passive role. | |
| Definitions include: attracted to young males. | |
| Definitions include: return on one's money spent. | |
| Definitions include: to be homosexual. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "best friend(s) for life". | |
| Definitions include: a phrase used in reference to someone under the influence of opiates who keeps nodding off with their mouth open, as it resembles performing fellatio. | |
| Definitions include: so compatible that even the known bugs of product A were replicated in the "bug-for-bug compatible" product B. | |
| Definitions include: British expression meaning that the speaker doesn't want to do something. | |
| Definitions include: to need to urinate. | |
| Definitions include: to be excited about. | |
| Definitions include: to vomit. | |
| Definitions include: to vomit (noisily). | |
| Definitions include: the person is going to be in trouble. | |
| Definitions include: crazy. | |
| Definitions include: fat. | |
Other terms relating to 'i': | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "all day I dream about sex". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "as far as I can see". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "as far as I can tell". | |
| Definitions include: acronym of "as far as I know." | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "as far as I understand". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "as far as I understand it". | |
| Definitions include: meaning caring about everything. | |
| Definitions include: A heterosexual female b implies a female like a queen bee. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "dad I'd like to fuck". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "do I look like I give a shit." | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "don't mind if I do". | |
| Definitions include: "do what I mean". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "father I'd like to fuck", i.e. an attractive older man. | |
| Definitions include: "from what I understand". | |
| Definitions include: an attractive older woman. | |
Other terms relating to 'new': | |
| Definitions include: to put on airs. | |
| Definitions include: different, or fake, or hateful, like they was born yesterday. | |
| Definitions include: new. | |
| Definitions include: somewhere in the middle of nowhere | |
| Definitions include: "fucking new guy". | |
| Definitions include: quickly. | |
| Definitions include: a new situation. | |
| Definitions include: a new popular thing. | |
| Definitions include: a newcomer. | |
| Definitions include: a new popular thing. | |
| Definitions include: New Jersey. | |
| Definitions include: the new person somewhere. | |
| Definitions include: a brief amount of time. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "New Year's Eve". | |
| Definitions include: to attack, beat up. | |
Other terms relating to 'one': | |
| Definitions include: "goodbye". | |
| Definitions include: Slang for the phrase " Once More, Again". Compare to: 1 more time, Repeat , Replay,or Restart. Example: The studio producer said "Imma need y'all to do that [1 Mo''gain]. Ok 1, 2, 3, GO!!! | |
| Definitions include: a "Long Island Ice Tea" (also called a "Long Island Iced Tea") which is a strong alcoholic mixed drink. | |
| Definitions include: the best. | |
| Definitions include: to get fouled in basketball and make the basket | |
| Definitions include: to defecate; "poop". | |
| Definitions include: to go back to the beginning. | |
| Definitions include: To beat someone up, inflict head injury | |
| Definitions include: $1,000. | |
| Definitions include: to die or to get killed. | |
| Definitions include: "buy one get one" free. | |
| Definitions include: to fight. | |
| Definitions include: to defecate. | |
| Definitions include: a beer. | |
| Definitions include: to masturbate. | |
Other terms relating to 'our': | |
| Definitions include: champagne to our real friends, real pain to our sham friends | |
| Definitions include: to fist fight. | |
Other terms relating to 'welcome': | |
| Definitions include: Used by hippies as a form of welcome when someone arrives at a Rainbow Gathering. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "you're welcome". | |
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