backspace and overstrike interj.
[rare] Whoa! Back up.
Used to suggest that someone just said or did something wrong.
Once common among APL programmers; may now be obsolete.
[rare] Whoa! Back up.
Used to suggest that someone just said or did something wrong.
Once common among APL programmers; may now be obsolete.
Related:
- backspace and overstrike: interj. Whoa! Back up. Used to suggest
that someone just said or did something wrong.
Common among APL programmers. -- The AI Hackers... - Bad and Wrong adj.
[Durham, UK] Said of something that
is both badly designed and wrongly executed.
This common term is the prototype of, and is used... - LPT /L-P-T/ or /lip'it/ or /lip-it'/ n.
1. Line
printer (originally Line Printing Terminal).
Rare under Unix, more common among hackers who grew... - boat anchor n.
[common; from ham radio] 1. Like doorstop
but more severe;
implies that the offending hardware is irreversibly... - QWERTY /kwer'tee/ adj.
[from the keycaps at the upper
left] Pertaining to a standard English-language typewriter keyboard
(sometimes called the Sholes keyboard after its inventor),
as opposed to Dvorak or non-US-ASCII layouts or... - QWERTY: /kwer'tee/ [from the keycaps at the upper left] adj.
Pertaining to a standard English-language typewriter... - Monica: Pete's breaking up with me.
All: What?!
Monica:
I just checked my messages, and he said that when he... - Stayed in bed all morning just to pass the time,
There's something wrong here,
there can be no more denying, One of us is changing... - TECO /tee'koh/ n.,v. obs.
1. [originally an acronym for
`[paper] Tape Editor and COrrector';
later, `Text Editor and COrrector'] n. A text editor...
