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beermat
noun
- unwanted optical media (e.g. CDs) received as junk mail. For example, installation CDs for AOL.
In the 90s, AOL was notorious for mass-mailing beer mats.
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Last edited on Nov 04 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Sep 28 2009.
- a CD or DVD that was unsuccessfully burned, and is then useless except for as a beer mat.
That cheap DVD-creation software that came with my new drive is constantly making beermats.
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Last edited on Nov 04 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Sep 28 2009.
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- In the US, the term "coaster" is used more often.
Last edited on Nov 04 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Sep 28 2009.
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bells and whistles
noun - plural
- features added to something to make it nicer, but which don't affect the core functionality.
Ugh. We demoed it to the CEO, but he wants us to add a bunch of bells and whistles.
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Last edited on Nov 04 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Aug 14 2009.
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benchy
noun
- "benchmark".
Has anyone found benchies for the new Intel CPU?
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Last edited on Dec 27 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Dec 27 2010.
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best-of-breed
adjective
- a piece of computer hardware or software combining the best qualities of that type of hardware or software.
We're working on a best-of-breed email client.
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Last edited on Jan 18 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 26 2009.
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beta
adjective
- a pre-release product that is released for testing.
They call all of its products beta in order to deflect criticism.
We have a few products in beta at the moment.
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Last edited on Nov 04 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Aug 14 2009.
- characterized by a lack of "manliness," confidence, or bravado. The opposite of alpha.
Last edited on Apr 18 2014. Submitted by Anonymous on Jun 02 2011.
noun - uncountable
- marijuana.
Here's some grade A beta.
This definition is questionable and is pending deletion. It will be saved from deletion if legitimate citations are found.Last edited on Apr 18 2014. Submitted by Brendan on Dec 06 2002.
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BFF
noun
- acronym for "best friend(s) forever".
Citation from Allstate commercial, 2010 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Ashes to Ashes", Reaper (TV, 2007), Season 1 Episode 9 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: Internet, texting, SMS, email, chat acronyms (list of).
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Last edited on May 06 2011. Submitted by DVG from Edmonton, AB, Canada on Oct 18 2007.
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BFFE
noun
- acronym for "best friend forever" or "best friends forever".
She is my BFFE.
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Last edited on Jul 26 2011. Submitted by HotHoney from Florida, USA on Apr 07 2007.
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BFFL
noun
- acronym for "best friend(s) for life".
He's my BFFL.
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Last edited on Jan 12 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jan 12 2012.
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biffle
noun
- pronunciation of BFFL.
My biffle and I spend hours on the phone.
I heart my biffle.
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Last edited on Apr 19 2013. Submitted by Anonymous on Jan 12 2012.
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big iron
- a Harley Davidson motorcycle. "Big" is in reference to their size and "iron" to their originality as a "tractor" type motorcycle. Term was used especially when lightweight Japanese motorcycles first appeared.
Last edited on Mar 28 2013. Submitted by Anonymous on Mar 26 2013.
noun - uncountable
- mainframe or mainframes.
Citation from Complete Idiot's Guide to A Career in Computer Programming, Jesse Liberty, 1999 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
Last edited on Dec 29 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Dec 29 2011.
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