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Browsing page 1 of words meaning present, near, directly (3 words total)
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- ACK – cattywompus – smack dab
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ACK
interjection
- as a question, to enquire whether someone is present.
Speaker: ACK?
Response: ACK.- See more words with the same meaning: abbreviations (list of).
- See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
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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.- See more words with the same meaning: abbreviations (list of).
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Last edited on Apr 26 2011. Submitted by Anonymous on Sep 28 2008.
- an exclamation of surprise or alarm.
Ack!
- See more words with the same meaning: exclamations (list of).
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.- See more words with the same meaning: abbreviations (list of).
- See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
- See more words with the same meaning: yes, agreements (statements of).
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.
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cattywompus
adjective
- out of alignment; "crooked".
I need to get my wheels aligned. They're sitting all cattywompus.
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Last edited on Sep 16 2017. Submitted by Truus V. from The Netherlands on Jun 25 2002.
- diagonally across from something else.
Her house was conveniently located cattywompus from the post office.
The wastebasket into which she attempted to vomit, was only cattywompus from her mouth. Nevertheless, she regretfully painted the walls instead.
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Last edited on Dec 26 2002. Submitted by Melanie Arnold Meri and Angie Knight from IN, USA on Dec 26 2002.
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smack dab
adjective
- directly. Usually smack dab in(to) the middle.
He kicked the ball smack dab into the middle of the net.
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Last edited on Jul 07 2007. Submitted by Anonymous on Jul 07 2007.
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