fried
1. e> Non-working due to hardware failure burnt out. especially used of hardware brought down by a "power glitch" (see ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=glitch">glitch), ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=drop-outs">drop-outs, a short, or some other electrical event. (Sometimes this literally happens to electronic circuits! In particular, resistors can burn out and transformers can melt down, emitting noxious smoke - see ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=friode">friode, ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=SeD">SeD and ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=LeR">LeR. However, this term is also used metaphorically.) Compare ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=frotzed">frotzed. 2. Of people, exhausted. Said particularly of those who continue to work in such a state. Often used as an explanation or excuse. "Yeah, I know that fix destroyed the file system, but I was fried when I put it in." especially common in conjunction with "brain": "My brain is fried today, I' m very short on sleep." [ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=Jargon File">Jargon File] (1996-04-28) e="border-width:thin; border-color:#333333; border-style:dashed; padding:5px;" align="left">In addition suitable contents:
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