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haxor 
noun
- spelling variant of "hacker". Often used sarcastically.
Well, aren't you a leet haxor?
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Last edited on Nov 08 2011. Submitted by Dylan H. from Oxford, Oxfordshire, UK on Jun 17 2003.
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heisenbug
noun
- in computing, a bug that disappears or changes its behavior when an attempt is found to locate its source or to generally investigate it.
This is an actual occurrence, since tools such as debuggers do change a program's behavior. Even "innocuous" techniques such emitting debugging output to a console changes the runtime of programs and can affect timing-related issues.- See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
Last edited on Nov 15 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Aug 14 2009.
origin
- From "Heisenberg" + "bug". A reference to Heisenberg's Uncertainty Principle in quantum physics.
Last edited on Nov 15 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Aug 14 2009.
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HFS
interjection
- acronym for "holy fucking shit". A general exclamation.
HFS that was a nice ride.
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Last edited on Oct 12 2012. Submitted by Anonymous on Oct 12 2012.
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HMU
interjection
- acronym for "hit me up".
HMU this weekend.
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Last edited on Dec 09 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Dec 09 2012.
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Hockey Puck
noun
- an HP-UX computer.
I haven't used a Hockey Puck since college.
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Last edited on Feb 20 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 11 2010.
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horked
adjective
- broken; ruined.
I had to take my computer to the shop - it was horked.
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Last edited on Nov 10 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Sep 28 2009.
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- "Horked" is also the past tense of "hork".
Last edited on Aug 09 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 09 2011.
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horn
- n.the nose.
he scratched his horn with his pencil and opened his mouth to speak.Last edited on Jan 26 2012. Submitted by John Kitus from Boise, ID, USA on Jan 26 2012.
- tv. to sniff or snort a narcotic(drugs),
John horned a line and paused for a min.Last edited on Jan 31 2012. Submitted by John Kitus from Boise, ID, USA on Jan 26 2012.
noun
- phone.
I just got off the horn with Jonny.
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Last edited on Oct 19 2010. Submitted by John v on Feb 04 1999.
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HTH
interjection
- acronym for "hope this helps". Used mainly in computer-based conversation (instant messaging, email, text messaging, etc.)
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Last edited on Aug 11 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.
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IAAL
- acronym for "I am a lawyer". Used mainly in computer-based conversation (instant messaging, email, text messaging, etc.)
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Last edited on Aug 11 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.
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IANACL
interjection
- acronym for "I am not a constitutional lawyer". Compare with IANAL.
IANACL, but I think you do have a first amendment claim.
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Last edited on Feb 21 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Feb 21 2013.
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