WABBIT

Meaning of WABBIT in English

[ 'wabɪt ]

■ adjective Scottish exhausted or slightly unwell.

Origin

C19: of unknown origin.

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WABBIT — /wab'it/ [almost certainly from Elmer Fudd's immortal line "You wascawwy wabbit!"] 1. A legendary early hack reported on a System/360 …
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WABBIT — [almost certainly from Elmer Fudd's immortal line "You wascawwy wabbit!"] 1. A legendary early hack reported on a System/360 at …
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WABBIT — Nothing to do with Roger, just exhausted and miserable - often associated with the way you feel with a really …
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SORT — n. 25B6; noun what sort of book is it? : TYPE, kind, nature, manner, variety, class, category, style; calibre, quality, …
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RUN DOWN — 25B6; adjective a run-down area of London : DILAPIDATED, tumbledown, ramshackle, derelict, ruinous, in ruins, crumbling; neglected, uncared-for, depressed, seedy, …
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POORLY
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OUT OF SORTS — I'm feeling out of sorts : UNWELL, ill, poorly, sick, queasy, nauseous, peaky, run down, below par; Brit. off colour; …
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OFF COLOUR — 25B6; adjective (Brit.) I'm feeling a bit off colour : UNWELL, ill, poorly, out of sorts, indisposed, not oneself, sick, …
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AWFUL
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REPLICATOR — Any construct that acts to produce copies of itself; this could be a living organism, an idea (see meme ), …
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RABBIT JOB — (Cambridge) A batch job that does little, if any, real work, but creates one or more copies of itself, breeding …
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FORK BOMB — < programming > A particular species of wabbit that can be written in one line of C : main() for(;;)fork(); …
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COOKIE MONSTER — < recreation > (From the children's TV program "Sesame Street") Any of a family of early (1970s) hacks reported on …
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REPLICATOR — Any construct that acts to produce copies of itself; this could be a living organism, an idea (see meme ), …
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RABBIT JOB — [Cambridge] A batch job that does little, if any, real work, but creates one or more copies of itself, breeding …
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FORK BOMB — [Unix] A particular species of wabbit that can be written in one line of C ( main() {for(;;)fork();} ) or …
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COOKIE MONSTER — [from the children's TV program "Sesame Street"] Any of a family of early (1970s) hacks reported on TOPS-10 , ITS …
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