Browsing page 2 of words meaning computers, electronics, technology (666 words total)

adjective

• alternative spelling of "fine", as in attractive.

  We went to the Homiez video shoot and all them females was 4ine from head to toe 100%.

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  Last edited on Feb 28 2019. Submitted by Jaye-Supreme on Feb 18 2019.

adjective

• See five by five.

                                                                                                                                                                                         
  
  Citation from "All the Right Friends", Covert Affairs (TV), Season 2 Episode 4 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  Georgia has a green thumb and shares her vegetables with us.

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  Last edited on Oct 22 2014. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2011.

noun

• acronym for "adult baby". That is, an adult who enjoys dressing as a baby (e.g. in adult-sized baby clothes and/or diapers) and participating in role-playing as such.
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  Last edited on Feb 19 2013. Submitted by Anonymous on Dec 12 2011.

• an abdominal muscle. Usually used in the plural form abs.

                                                                                           
  
  Citation from "Everybody Flirts... Sometimes", Raising Hope (TV), Season 1 Episode 20 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

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  Last edited on Feb 21 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Feb 19 2013.

other

• "about".

  I'm going. What ab u?

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  Last edited on Sep 27 2022. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 27 2022.

noun - uncountable

• software still under copyright, but which is no longer distributed, sold, or supported.

  I found a site where you can download all kinds of abandonware games. I'm not sure how legal it is, though.

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  Last edited on Feb 19 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 26 2009.

other

• "about".

  wuz this movei abt.

  I'm abt to go out.

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  Last edited on May 12 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Dec 12 2012.

interjection

• as a question, to enquire whether someone is present.

  Speaker: ACK?
  
  Response: ACK.

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  Last edited on Sep 28 2008. Submitted by Anonymous on Sep 28 2008.

• as a statement, to confirm one's presence. An appropriate response to ping.

  Speaker: Are you there?
  
  Response: ACK.

  Speaker: ping
  
  Response: ACK.

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  Last edited on Apr 26 2011. Submitted by Anonymous on Sep 28 2008.

• an exclamation of surprise or alarm.

  Ack!

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  Last edited on Sep 28 2008. Submitted by Anonymous on Sep 28 2008.

• yes.

  Speaker: Do you want to shop for monitors?
  
  Response: ACK.

  Speaker: Do you want to shop for monitors?
  
  Response: ACK, but we don't need to buy one today.

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  Last edited on Jun 14 2015. Submitted by Anonymous on Sep 28 2008.

origin

• ACK is a common abbreviation for "acknowledged," used in computing. The opposite of ACK is NAK.
  
  Note that "ack" as an exclamation of surprise or alarm has no relation to computing.

  Last edited on Apr 26 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Sep 28 2009.

noun - uncountable

• legitimate software that is free to use, but displays advertising.
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  Last edited on Nov 12 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Aug 14 2009.

• bad software ("malware") that exists only to display unwanted advertisements.

  His computer was full of adware. I had to reinstall his OS from scratch.

  Last edited on Dec 07 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Apr 26 2011.