Definition of pound on
pound on
verb - transitive
- to test something before it is released or presented.
The beta testers have been pound on the new version for a month. It seems solid, so we're going to start building release candidates.
- See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
Last edited on Nov 11 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Aug 14 2009.
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Other terms relating to 'computer slang': | |
| Definitions include: to transform data in an irreversible way. | |
| Definitions include: to some time that is not the present time, and/or some place that is not the present location. | |
| Definitions include: the real world, as opposed to the "virtual" world of computers, also known as cyberspace. | |
| Definitions include: Used frequently in online gaming. | |
| Definitions include: in a computer system, to be stuck performing some activity repeatedly but not making progress. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "fuck off and die". | |
| Definitions include: to overwhelm a web site with massive amounts of traffic due to Slashdot linking to it. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "drop dead gorgeous". | |
| Definitions include: said of functionality in computing, created without cost (or with very little cost) from existing functionality. | |
| Definitions include: to cite a relevant excerpt from some text. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "from the article." | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "not safe for life". | |
| Definitions include: "hacker". | |
| Definitions include: see ASLR. | |
| Definitions include: so compatible that even the known bugs of product A were replicated in the "bug-for-bug compatible" product B. | |
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Other terms relating to 'on': | |
| Definitions include: seemingly accidental but with a secret motive. | |
| Definitions include: secret sexual activity with a person other than one's partner. | |
| Definitions include: See on (one's) plate. | |
| Definitions include: useless. | |
| Definitions include: doing better after an unfavorable event. | |
| Definitions include: returned to one's meth or crack addiction. | |
| Definitions include: to insult for fun; "make fun of". | |
| Definitions include: to leave (a relationship) or abandon. | |
| Definitions include: to attempt to attract verbally; "hit on". | |
| Definitions include: to test something before it is released or presented. | |
| Definitions include: See barge in. | |
| Definitions include: used to describe a person that is angry and is scolding at someone. | |
| Definitions include: to be involved with. | |
| Definitions include: to be present in large numbers. | |
| Definitions include: to be very happy. | |
Other terms relating to 'pound': | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "pound me in the ass". | |
| Definitions include: "pound me in the ass" prison. | |
| Definitions include: of a car stereo system, to be loud. | |
| Definitions include: to perform a fist bump. | |
| Definitions include: to masturbate. | |
| Definitions include: a dismissive retort; "screw off". | |
| Definitions include: To have sex. | |
| Definitions include: to seek a job or money by walking from place to place. | |
| Definitions include: to have sex. | |
| Definitions include: masturbate | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "quarter pound". | |
| Definitions include: doing well. | |
| Definitions include: anything displeasing. | |
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