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Definition of tech
tech 
noun
- Abridged term for the Intratec TEC-DC9, or TEC-9. Most often spelled "tec". Used for better flow in speech. See also 9, gat
'You strapped homes?'
A TEC-9 with a 32 round magazine
'Yeah nigga, got my tech in the sling.'
May also refer to less popular TEC-22Last edited on Feb 13 2013. Submitted by Varden from Sitka, AK, USA on Feb 13 2013.
noun - uncountable
- "technology".
We use some fancy tech at work.
I have a few asks for the tech support rep. Should I email them to you or should I email them to him directly?
- See more words with the same meaning: abbreviations (list of).
- See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
Last edited on Jan 26 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jan 11 2010.
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| Definitions include: Common among the IS ranks, a "tech weenie" is a person, a bit of a nerd, who is fascinated by all things technical, particularly computer-related. | |
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