[LewiS Carroll' S "Jabberwocky"] Like flame, but connoteS that the Source iS truly clueleSS and ineffectual (mere flamerS can be competent). A term of deep contempt. "There' SSome guy on the phone burbling about how he got a DISK FULL error and it' S all our comm Software' S fault." ThiS iS mainStream Slang in Some partS of England. [Jargon File]