66 definitions by anarcissie
(verb) of a computer or other machine, or a set of them: to stop functioning in the middle of a job or operation, to enter a suspended state, especially unexpectedly and without giving any indication of the cause.
"Morris's message ordered each receiving machine to send out a dozen like it, causing the whole network to hang."
"My computer mysteriously hangs every morning at 9:30."
"My computer mysteriously hangs every morning at 9:30."
by anarcissie May 28, 2008
(adj) Someone or something which has reached an absolute, final, or perfect stage, usually as a cool, fashionable, good or desirable thing. (Mid-20th century hipster argot; the idea is that the person or thing is so good it has left the party, town, or planet.)
by anarcissie May 13, 2008
(noun) An aura, usually but not necessarily an unpleasant or undesirable one. Metaphorized from physical stank (or stink).
"He tries to be just folks, but he can't get rid of that upper-middle-class stank."
"She's got such a serious case of geek stank computers roll over when they see her coming."
"She's got such a serious case of geek stank computers roll over when they see her coming."
by anarcissie May 13, 2008
(verb) To nag or annoy someone, especially in order to motivate them to do something. (noun) Someone who does this.
by anarcissie April 22, 2008
(noun) A child whose father is in an irregular relationship with the mother, or possibly unknown. In the latter case, may also be known as a "spree baby".
by anarcissie May 18, 2008
(verb) to lose one's mind, or cause someone else to lose their mind; to go crazy or drive crazy; to impress or surprise.
by anarcissie April 23, 2008
(noun) In mid-20th-century hipster lingo, any situation or environment, but especially a socially coherent one, like a party, job, meeting, show, demonstration, riot, etc. Thus to "make the scene" meant to arrive and be at an event, etc.
by anarcissie May 28, 2008