CORGE

Meaning of CORGE in English

/korj/ Yet another metasyntactic variable , named after a cat invented by Mike Gallaher and propagated by the GOSMACS documentation.

See grault .

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(1994-12-08)

FOLDOC computer English dictionary. Английский словарь по компьютерам FOLDOC. 2012

CORGE — ˈkȯ(ə)rj, -ȯ(ə)j noun ( -s ) Etymology: Portuguese corja, probably from Malayalam kōţi India : a unit of 20 : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CORGE — [originally, the name of a cat] Yet another metasyntactic variable , invented by Mike Gallaher and propagated by the GOSMACS …
Jargon File English vocabulary
METASYNTACTIC VARIABLE — < grammar > Strictly, a variable used in metasyntax , but often used for any name used in examples and …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
GRAULT — /grawlt/ Yet another metasyntactic variable , invented by Mike Gallaher and propagated by the GOSMACS documentation. See corge . [ …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
FOO — < jargon > /foo/ A sample name for absolutely anything, especially programs and files (especially scratch files ). First on …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
METASYNTACTIC VARIABLE — A name used in examples and understood to stand for whatever thing is under discussion, or any random member of …
Jargon File English vocabulary
GRAULT — Yet another metasyntactic variable , invented by Mike Gallaher and propagated by the GOSMACS documentation. See corge .
Jargon File English vocabulary