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Definition of ping

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Other terms relating to 'computer slang':

Definitions include: a metaphorical condition that something depends on.
Definitions include: acronym for "I don't give a shit".
Definitions include: an arm that has become sore, cramped, and / or muscular due to extended use of touch screens on computing devices.
Definitions include: a project that is capable of consuming a practically unlimited amount of time.
Definitions include: acronym for "talk to you tomorrow".
Definitions include: to repair or fix something that has been hosed.
Definitions include: zapping someone is cussing them out.
Definitions include: "please".
Definitions include: acronym for "laughing my rear off" or "laughing my rump off".
Definitions include: "seriously."
Definitions include: acronym for "thank you".
Definitions include: to contact a person via an Internet-based "Instant Messaging" service, such as MSN Instant Messenger or AOL Instant Messenger.
Definitions include: acronym for "ass-to-mouth", i.e. a sex act in which anal sex is immediately followed by fellatio or cunnilingus.
Definitions include: to transform data in an irreversible way.
Definitions include: a tool that is very versatile but isn't easy to use.

Other terms relating to 'to contact, call, mail':

Definitions include: to contact a person.
Definitions include: to contact a person, especially by calling on a phone.
Definitions include: to call on a telephone.
Definitions include: acronym for "hit me up".
Definitions include: to contact (e.g. by telephone) or to hang out with.
Definitions include: an automated phone call where the "caller" is a recorded or computer-generated message.
Definitions include: to talk or to contact, especially at some later time.
Definitions include: to accidentally call a person on a cellphone that's in one's pocket.
Definitions include: to send a person a comment or a message on MySpace.com.

Other terms relating to 'to schedule, check the availability of':

Definitions include: to tentatively add something to one's schedule.
Definitions include: to examine schedules to determine a time when two or more people would be available to meet for some purpose.

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Definitions include: a person - almost always male - who behaves in ways that openly display his horniness.
Definitions include: small.
Definitions include: a conversation or speech designed to raise a person or group's mood or confidence.
Definitions include: Relates to the idea of consuming a large quantity of food or drink From the expression, "to have a hollow leg."
Definitions include: a parent.
Definitions include: A female player who bets huge sums and only plays the high-limit tables
Definitions include: to lay claim to.
Definitions include: a mess.
Definitions include: to give ones penis to a girls vagina; to have sex with a girl
Definitions include: to make an irreparable (possibly tragic) mistake.

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