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Browsing page 5 of words meaning computer slang (607 words total)
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avatar
noun
- an icon, pictorial, or 3D representation of a person online. In the online gaming community, for example, one's character as seen by other players is one's avatar. Origin: in Hindu mythology, an avatar is a physical incarnation of a deity on earth.
Her game avatar was getting its butt kicked.
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Last edited on Jan 12 2003. Submitted by Ray G. from Seattle, WA, USA on Jan 12 2003.
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ayt
adjective
- "alright". Often used on social networking services such as Facebook, Twitter and MSN. See also aight.
Are you feeling ayt?
Last edited on May 06 2011. Submitted by Mark Shadow on Jun 06 2010.
interjection
- acronym for "are you there?"
- See more words with the same meaning: Internet, texting, SMS, email, chat acronyms (list of).
Last edited on Jul 19 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jun 06 2010.
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b
noun
- woman. Likely short for "bitch".
Let's go to the party and scope some b's.
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Last edited on Mar 07 2018. Submitted by Cosmo Kramer from Manhattan, NY, USA on Apr 05 1999.
- likely short for "brother" or possibly "boy." Used to address a friend or associate. See also the slang word "g".
What's up, b?
Damn, b, she's fine!
B what are you doing.
- See more words with the same meaning: friend, friends.
- See more words with the same meaning: man, men, male.
Last edited on Oct 01 2019. Submitted by RASHON T. from Brick Township, NJ, USA on Apr 15 1999.
- an offensive way to refer to someone of either gender. Short for "bitch".
Get the hell out of my way, b!
I ain't playin' b!
- See more words with the same meaning: dude, person of unspecified gender.
- See more words with the same meaning: miscellaneous insults (list of).
Last edited on Mar 07 2018. Submitted by Kelly S. from Pittsburgh, PA, USA on May 28 2007.
- a Blood, i.e. a member of the Bloods gang.
What's up, b?
- See more words with the same meaning: criminal, hooligan, gangster, gangsta.
Last edited on Mar 07 2018. Submitted by Noneya I. on Apr 04 2009.
- shortened form of "bastard".
Those cheatin' Bs are gonna suffer!
- See more words with the same meaning: uncool person, jerk, asshole (general insults - list of).
Last edited on Mar 07 2018. Submitted by Anonymous on Dec 03 2012.
- shortened form of "babe" and "bae".
Thanks a bunch b.
Last edited on Mar 07 2018. Submitted by Tintinni on May 03 2017.
noun - uncountable
- shortened form of brown or bobby, both of which mean "heroin".
- See more words with the same meaning: opiates.
Last edited on Dec 05 2012. Submitted by mattheusjohn from Westminster, London, UK on Aug 20 2010.
verb
- acronym for "back", usually used in video games online chat.
Left right mia. Mid b, b!
Last edited on Mar 07 2018. Submitted by Chuck S. on Sep 19 2017.
- abbreviated form of "be".
how u b?
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Last edited on Aug 15 2018. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 15 2018.
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B4
adverb
- before. Online chat acronym.
I knew you B4 we went to the same school together.
I graduated Bfore you.
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- See more words with the same meaning: before, prior to.
Last edited on Apr 13 2014. Submitted by Maurice J. from Fall River, MA, USA on Nov 21 2002.
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backronym
noun
- a word that has come to be an acronym (or is viewed by some as an acronym) when it was not originally an acronym.
Slang examples include "SHIT" meaning "ship high in transit", "PHAT" meaning "pretty hot and tempting", etc.
"Backronym" is itself an acronym, being "back" + "acronym".- See more words with the same meaning: acronyms (list of).
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Last edited on Feb 11 2013. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Aug 14 2009.
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bandwidth
noun - uncountable
- a person's work capacity.
I don't have enough bandwidth to take on any new clients.
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Last edited on Jul 24 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 26 2009.
origin
- From "bandwidth" as a measure of the rate of data transfer ("throughput") that a digital medium can handle.
Last edited on Nov 04 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Aug 14 2009.
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bang on
adjective
- accurate; perfect; right; or generally good.
That meal was absolutely bang on!
- See more words with the same meaning: good, okay, cool, awesome, fun.
Last edited on Oct 25 2011. Submitted by Anonymous on Oct 25 2011.
verb
- Slang term used for basketball meaning to dunk on. Not to be confused to bang meaning something innapropritate. Ex: imma about to bang on him.
Last edited on Mar 23 2012. Submitted by Anonymous on Mar 23 2012.
- To go on and on about something. verb: to bang on .. Don't bang on about it! They bang on about it all the time!
Last edited on Jun 19 2017. Submitted by Anonymous on Jun 19 2017.
verb - transitive
- to test something before it is released or presented.
The beta testers have been banging on the new version for a month. It seems solid, so we're going to start building release candidates.
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Last edited on Nov 04 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Aug 14 2009.
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banhammer
noun
- a metaphorical hammer that is wielded by operators or moderators when banning one or more users from an online community. Also "ban hammer".
Citation from comment policy, Destructoid website censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
Last edited on Feb 02 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Feb 02 2010.
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bar
noun
- in computing, an example or placeholder variable. Used in the same way as "foo" and "baz".
So let's say foo is 1, bar is 2, and baz is 3. That means foo + bar + baz = 6.
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Last edited on Dec 16 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Dec 16 2011.
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barf
interjection
- exclamation of disgust.
You hooked up with him? Like, barf!
Ugh, it's Monday. Barf!
After playing slope game for hours, I felt like I might barf from all the twists and turns!
- See more words with the same meaning: exclamations (list of).
- See more words with the same meaning: gross, disgusting, creepy.
Last edited on Nov 26 2024. Submitted by Anonymous on Sep 28 2008.
noun
- used as an example or placeholder variable, in the same way as "foo" and "bar".
So let's say foo is 1, bar is 2, and barf is 3. foo + bar + barf = 6.
- See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
Last edited on Nov 04 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Sep 28 2009.
noun - uncountable
- vomit.
You got barf on your shoes.
- See more words with the same meaning: vomit.
Last edited on Jul 24 2010. Submitted by Anonymous on Sep 28 2008.
verb - intransitive
- to vomit.
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Last edited on Sep 14 1997. Submitted by JB C. from New York, NY, USA on Sep 14 1997.
- of software, to "crash" (fail) due to input that it doesn't handle properly, or cannot be handle at all. Usually implies that the program emits some spew of messages (or corrupt data) before terminating.
The division operation barfs if you try to divide by 0.
It turns out it was barfing because I was loading the 32-bit version of the DLL into a 64-bit process.
- See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
- See more words with the same meaning: to break, ruin, destroy.
Last edited on Apr 19 2013. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Sep 28 2009.
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