wank
/wangk/ [Columbia Univers ITy: probably by mutation from Commonwealth slang "wank", to masturbate] Used much as hack is elsewhere, as a noun denoting a clever technique or person or the result of such cleverness. May describe (negatively) the act of hacking for hacking' s sake ("Qu IT wanking, let' s go get supper!") or (more pos ITively) a wizard. "wanky" describes something particularly clever (a person, program, or algor IThm). Conversations can also get wanky when there are too many wanks involved. This excess wankiness is signalled by an overload of the "wankometer" (compare bogometer). When the wankometer overloads, the conversation' s subject must be changed, or all non-wanks will leave. Compare "neep-neeping" (under neep-neep). Usage: US only. In Br ITain and the Commonwealth this word is *extremely* rude and is best avoided unless one intends to give offense. In addITion suITable contents: [ = ] [ ad ] [ ag ] [ ai ] [ al ] [ algorIThm ] [ alt ] [ am ] [ an ] [ ar ] [ arc ] [ as ] [ at ] [ av ] [ B ] [ b ] [ ba ] [ be ] [ bi ] [ bj ] [ bo ] [ bogometer ] [ by ] [ C ] [ ca ] [ ch ] [ ck ] [ cl ] [ co ] [ com ] [ con ] [ cr ] [ cu ] [ de ] [ du ] [ ec ] [ ed ] [ ee ] [ eg ] [ er ] [ es ] [ et ] [ fi ] [ file ] [ fo ] [ for ] [ fr ] [ ga ] [ ge ] [ gi ] [ gn ] [ gr ] [ h ] [ hack ] [ hang ] [ hing ] [ hm ] [ hn ] [ hr ] [ id ] [ il ] [ in ] [ int ] [ io ] [ iq ] [ is ] [ IT ] [ ke ] [ ki ] [ ky ] [ la ] [ Lex ] [ load ] [ ls ] [ lt ] [ lu ] [ lv ] [ ly ] [ M ] [ ma ] [ man ] [ meter ] [ mm ] [ mo ] [ mod ] [ module ] [ mp ] [ mu ] [ na ] [ ne ] [ neep-neep ] [ ng ] [ ni ] [ nl ] [ no ] [ ns ] [ om ] [ pa ] [ pe ] [ ph ] [ ping ] [ pr ] [ program ] [ Q ] [ query ] [ rc ] [ re ] [ rl ] [ ro ] [ ru ] [ rude ] [ S ] [ sa ] [ sc ] [ se ] [ si ] [ sig ] [ signal ] [ sIT ] [ sl ] [ so ] [ st ] [ su ] [ subject ] [ T ] [ th ] [ to ] [ tr ] [ um ] [ up ] [ US ] [ us ] [ ve ] [ wizard ] [ word ] [ za ]
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