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Farkled /far'kld/ Adj. [DeVry Institute Of Technology, Atlanta] Syn.
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farkled /far'kld/ adj.
[DeVry Institute of Technology,
Atlanta] Syn. hosed. Poss. owes something to Yiddish
`farblondjet' and/or the `Farkle Family' skits on "Rowan
and Martin's Laugh-In", a popular comedy show of the late 1960s.
Related:
farkled: /far'kld/ [DeVry Institute of Technology, Atlanta] adj.
Syn. {hosed}. Poss. owes something to Yiddish `farblondjet' and/or the `Farkle Family' skits on Saturday Nite Live....
What is comedy? Comedy is the art of making people laugh without making them puke.
-- Steve Marti...
Safety Harbor Institute of Technology
A friend told me to shoot first and ask questions later.
I was going to ask him why, but I had to shoot him. -- John Wayne on Rowan & Martin's Laugh-I...
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}...
anked adj. Same as down, used primarily by Unix hackers.
See also hosed. Popularized as a synonym for `drunk' by Steve Dallas in the late lamented "Bloom County" comic strip....
anked: adj. Same as {down}, used primarily by UNIX hackers.
See also {hosed}. Popularized as a synonym for `drunk' by Steve Dallas in the late lamented "Bloom County" comic strip....
fragile adj. Syn brittle.
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...