Definition of Slashdot

Slashdot

verb - transitive

to overwhelm a web site with massive amounts of traffic due to Slashdot linking to it.
My website got Slashdotted yesterday.
- See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
- See more words with the same meaning: to break, ruin, destroy.
Last edited on Sep 13 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 26 2009.

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compy	Definitions include: "computer".
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hork	Definitions include: to steal.
hose	Definitions include: to lie to.
go caput	Definitions include: to break, to fail.
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blow to hell	Definitions include: to kill or destroy.
trash	Definitions include: to destroy.
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po po	Definitions include: police.
aught	Definitions include: zero.
legendary	Definitions include: awesome.
shelfware	Definitions include: software that was purchased or written, but never used.
hic	Definitions include: Hi could
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meenkey	Definitions include: monkey, passifive form
bust a grub	Definitions include: to eat.
freakshow	Definitions include: a person whose behavior exhibits a deviation from the norm.
street smart	Definitions include: knowledgeable about life on the streets.