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Internet Slang
Includes questions about the definition of words and abbreviations used on the Internet.
1,408 Questions
What does P-you on a text messenger mean?
Equals P is a smileyface. The equal sign is the eyes ,and the P is the mouth. The smiley face is sticking its tongue out. (=P)
Students and professors will be able to Telnet to the server but unable to FTP files to and from the server.
In mythological terms, a troll is a monster commonly portrayed as being green in color, wearing gray cloaks, and carrying a wooden club. They live in forests (often under bridges), and commonly guard certain objects.
On the internet, a troll is someone who likes to annoy people, simply to annoy them. They utilize cheap tactics to win, hoping to annoy someone/anyone.
Trolls abound around us in the real world, being persons that seem to enjoy causing enmity and/or strife- often utilizing with "straw man arguments" that have no bearing on the subject at hand, and blatantly ignoring any intelligent discussion thereof.
According to Encyclopedia Dramatica, lulz means the following:
lulz Noun --- lul-zz
Definition:
1.the act of entertaining oneself with the misfortune of others; an agreeable occupation for the mind
2.something affording pleasure, diversion, or amusement, esp. a performance of some kind
Usage:
I did it for the lulz
Synonyms:
Entertainment
Source:
A corruption of LOL, which stands for Laugh Out Loud
What uses a device that emit and sense light to detect the mouse's movement?
Optical mouse: Most desktop computer users today have some type of optical mouse, which uses devices that emit and sense light to detect the mouse's movement.
How many Yottabytes are in a Xanobyte?
9.67140656 × 1024 bits:
9,671,406,560,000,000,000,000,000 bits.
Lyl has different meanings, but one used most commonly is Love You Lots or Lots of Love
What are the different kinds of rhythmic?
Rhythimic gymnastics is one of the main catogories in sport. the catogeries are- artistics(bar, beam, floor, vault) tramoploining tumbling acrobatics rhthimic. Rhythmic consists of equitment such as- the rope;ribbion;hoop;clubs;ball and the floor Rhythimic has to do with flexibilty, it takes alot of hard work. There really is no answer to an example of rythimic as it is a sport and there is nothing more to it.
"ty" = Thank you!
"yw" = Your welcome.
People generally find it more polite and courteous if you use the "real" terms instead of the "textspeak" terms. At least I do.
What does sup mean in internet slang?
FTW is an acronym that stands for "For the Win." It used to mean, "F*ck the world," but that meaning is becoming less and less popular.
It also has links to Motorcycle enthusiasts as meaning "Forever Two Wheels"
What are the main slang terms used texting?
GTG, LOL are some the slang terms. LOL means Laughing Out Loud and GTG is Got To Go.
SO you you wanna know what [sic] means. So I'll tell you what it means. [Sic] means used in brackets after a copied or quoted word that appears odd or erroneous to show that the word is quoted exactly as it stands in the original, as in a story must hold a child's interest and "enrich his [ sic] life.
"cx" does not have a literal meaning it more represents a typed facial expression. It represents a happy/surprised face.
"WCM" in slang typically stands for "Woman Crush Monday." It is a social media trend where users post about their admiration for a particular woman on Mondays. This term is similar to "WCW" (Woman Crush Wednesday) and "MCM" (Man Crush Monday), which are used to showcase appreciation for individuals on specific days of the week.
The Latin letters and the Arabic numbers. There are 23 Latin letters, or 62: A-Z. 62 if it is case-sensitive. There are ten Arabic numbers: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 0.
What does the idiom a dime a dozen mean?
The idiom "a dime a dozen" refers to something that is very common or easily found, implying that it has little value due to its abundance. It suggests that the item or situation in question is not unique or special. For example, you might say that generic brands of cereal are a dime a dozen, indicating that they are widely available and not particularly distinctive.
Well, a lot of peole use ^5 in a text as a high five. Some could also use ^_^ / too. There are a few ways you can text high fives, I only listed a few of them, which I normally use.
What does 'knocked down a peg' mean?
This can also be used as "taken down a peg" or "to take down a peg or two" - it means to deflate their ego, usually by causing them to do something that shows they've been being arrogant or by correcting something they did wrong.
