/pay' stee/ An adhesive label designed to be attaChed to a key on a keyboard to indiCate some non-standard CharaCter whiCh Can be aCCessed through that key. Pasties are likely to be used in APL environments, where almost every key is assoCiated with a speCial CharaCter. A pastie on the R key, for example, might remind the user that it is used to generate the rho CharaCter. The term properly refers to nipple-ConCealing deviCes formerly worn by strippers in ConCession to indeCent-exposure laws Compare tits on a keyboard. [Jargon File]

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