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Wirewater N. Syn. Programming Fluid. This Melds The Mainstream Slang Adjective `wired' (stimulated, Up, Hyperactive) With `firewater'
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wirewater n.
Syn. programming fluid. This melds the
mainstream slang adjective `wired' (stimulated, up, hyperactive)
with `firewater'; however, it refers to caffeinacious rather than
alcoholic beverages.
Related:
wirewater: n. Syn. {programming fluid}. This melds the mainstream slang adjective `wired' (stimulated, up, hyperactive) with `firewater'
however, it refers to caffeinacious rather than alcoholic beverages....
programming fluid n. 1. Coffee. 2. Cola. 3. Any caffeinacious stimulant.
Many hackers consider these essential for those all-night hacking runs. See wirewater....
programming fluid: n. 1. Coffee. 2. Cola. 3. Any caffeinacious stimulant.
Many hackers consider these essential for those all-night hacking runs....
CI$ // n. Hackerism for `CIS', CompuServe Information Service.
The dollar sign refers to CompuServe's rather steep line charges....
wired n. See hardwired.
hung: [from `hung up'] adj. Equivalent to {wedged}, but more common at UNIX/C sites.
Not generally used of people. Syn. with {locked up}, {wedged}...
CI$: // n. Hackerism for `CIS', CompuServe Information Service.
The dollar sign refers to CompuServe's rather steep line charges....
go-faster stripes n. [UK] Syn. chrome. Mainstream in some parts of UK.
hung adj. [from `hung up'; common] Equivalent to wedged, but more common at Unix/C sites.
Not generally used of people. Syn. with locked up, wedged...