Definition of wizard
wizard 
interjection
- interjection used to indicate that something is cool. Originated in Britain. Popularized in modern slang by the movie Juno.
Wizard.
- See more words with the same meaning: good, okay, cool, awesome, fun.
Last edited on Nov 11 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 14 2009.
noun
- used with a subject matter to refer to a person with deep, expert knowledge of that subject matter.
We're looking to hire a Unix wizard.
- See more words with the same meaning: an expert, a fan.
- See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
Last edited on Nov 15 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Aug 14 2009.
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Other terms relating to 'an expert, a fan': | |
| Definitions include: See also the man. | |
| Definitions include: a fan of the movie Avatar. | |
| Definitions include: a person hired for their expertise. | |
| Definitions include: a person who is sexually talented. | |
| Definitions include: crazy. | |
| Definitions include: an expert or person one goes to for advice or a paid specialist in a given field. | |
| Definitions include: a fan of Justin Bieber. | |
| Definitions include: while "hacker" originally had positive connotations, it has since come to refer to individuals who sometimes use computers with malicious intent. | |
| Definitions include: a male fan devoted to a particular thing. | |
| Definitions include: alternate spelling of "fanboy". | |
| Definitions include: an expert. | |
| Definitions include: an expert at searching Google. | |
| Definitions include: to do something stealthy or to move stealthily, possibly involving theft or deception. | |
| Definitions include: a male fan of the cartoon show My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic. | |
| Definitions include: an expert. | |
Other terms relating to 'computer slang': | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "thanks in advance". | |
| Definitions include: "benchmark". | |
| Definitions include: "cutie." | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "if I recall correctly." | |
| Definitions include: to cite a relevant excerpt from some text. | |
| Definitions include: "to be quite honest". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "rolling on floor laughing". | |
| Definitions include: Used frequently in online gaming. | |
| Definitions include: testing of a software application, performed on devices (such as computers and cell phones) made available to potential purchasers in retail stores. | |
| Definitions include: a seminar conducted over the web. | |
| Definitions include: The term comes from communications and telecommunication. | |
| Definitions include: To accidentally press an adjacent button, e.g. while typing on a keyboard or entering a phone number. | |
| Definitions include: product(s) announced far before any release (even beta) has been made. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "I know, right?" | |
| Definitions include: a particular class of "off-by-one" errors in which the intuitive answer is incorrect. | |
Other terms relating to 'good, okay, cool, awesome, fun': | |
| Definitions include: phrase used to indicate that something is very good, excellent, "cool". | |
| Definitions include: shortened form of "cool". | |
| Definitions include: Comment said after someone else says something that is cool. | |
| Definitions include: with a pleasing outcome. | |
| Definitions include: to be bad. | |
| Definitions include: nice, excellent, worthy of envy; "cool"; "tight"; "awesome"; etc. | |
| Definitions include: great. | |
| Definitions include: cool. | |
| Definitions include: toilet. | |
| Definitions include: "cool"; "awesome"; "neat". | |
| Definitions include: "stupid" (very) "fresh" (cool). | |
| Definitions include: very good, excellent; "cool"; "awesome". | |
| Definitions include: spelling variant of sick. | |
| Definitions include: For words meaning a thrill, see the thesaurus category words meaning exciting, fun, full of people. | |
| Definitions include: very good. | |
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Other terms relating to 'wizard': | |
| Definitions include: Female gentalia with a particularly generous labia. | |
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