Definition of UL

UL    

verb - ambitransitive

• acronym for "upload". To transmit data (computer programs, images, etc.) to another computer. Contrast with DL.

  Could you UL a new copy of the software to the test server?

  • See more words with the same meaning: acronyms (list of).
  • See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.

  Last edited on Dec 07 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.

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Other terms relating to 'acronyms (list of)':
BBIAB	Definitions include: acronym for "be back in a bit", i.e. "I will return in a short amount of time."
GG	Definitions include: acronym for "good game."
PITA	Definitions include: acronym of "pain in the ass."
XTL	Definitions include: acronym for "crossing the line", that is: inappropriate (offensive or insensitive in nature, overstepping social norms.)
bb	Definitions include: abbreviated form of "baby".
IIRC	Definitions include: acronym for "if I recall correctly."
tldr	Definitions include: See tl;dr.
DP	Definitions include: acronym for "dear partner", i.e. one's unmarried significant other.
biffle	Definitions include: pronunciation of BFFL.
SAHM	Definitions include: acronym for "stay-at-home mom" or "stay-at-home mother".
LGTM	Definitions include: acronym for "looks good to me".
GBTW	Definitions include: acronym for "get back to work".
GOP	Definitions include: acronym for "Grand Old Party."
ESAD	Definitions include: acronym for "eat shit and die".
DL	Definitions include: DL is short for down-low, which basically means to keep things under-wraps, to keep a secret or lay low.
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Other terms relating to 'computer slang':
ad-hockery	Definitions include: one-off solutions that deal with some special case, rather than a more all-encompassing solution.
script kiddie	Definitions include: person who engages in computer security breaching through use of widely available prepackaged exploiting utilities, for recreational purposes and without significant low-level knowledge of computer security.
in the background	Definitions include: of an ongoing task, performed slowly over time, when nothing is claiming one's immediate attention.
HMU	Definitions include: acronym for "hit me up".
IANAL	Definitions include: acronym for "I am not a lawyer."
j00r	Definitions include: "your."
white hat	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.
brute force	Definitions include: non-elegant, in a way that solves a problem using the sheer amount of computer processing available, rather than finding (or inventing) a smarter technique.
DAE	Definitions include: "does anyone else..." or "does anybody else..."
blogroll	Definitions include: a link to other bloggers' blogs on a blog.
DFTBA	Definitions include: acronym for "don't forget to be awesome".
KISS Principle	Definitions include: the "Keep It Simple, Stupid Principle".
prepend	Definitions include: to add something to the beginning; "prefix".
S/O	Definitions include: acronym for shout-out.
1337	Definitions include: "elite".
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what the dilly, yo	Definitions include: what's up, what's going on...
knock back	Definitions include: to drink.
mark my words	Definitions include: "remember what I say."
rm	Definitions include: acronym for "remake", usually used in video games online. Compare with re.
fire crotch	Definitions include: a person with red pubic hair.
cuckold tears	Definitions include: pre-cum oozing from a cuckolded husband's erect penis while he watches his wife make out and/or have sex, indicating his happiness, joy and approval of his wife being a hotwife.
take-away	Definitions include: a main point from an information source.

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