Internet Word of the Day Archive

January 02, 2012

Slang for a drug dealer's car that's been retrofitted with James Bond-style auto hacks such as elaborate hidden compartments, gun stashes, booby traps, and rear halogen lights to blind pursuing law enforcement.

January 03, 2012

Text To Speech

When an ISP or other online service automatically deletes all e-mail coming from a certain domain without delivering it. For example, "Sites have been blackholing all Well email, legitimate or not, because of the quantity of Well-relayed spam deluging their servers."

January 04, 2012

Net users who are against the World Wide Web and Net commercialism and want it to return to all text-based communications.

January 05, 2012

Request For Proposal

Slang for an organism that can live in conditions of heat, radiation, or toxicity normally considered inhospitable to life.

January 06, 2012

A technique when using JavaScript, allows for an alternate image to be displayed when the mouse rolls over a specific line of text or graphic on the Web page. The "rollover" typically displays a copyright notice on top of the image. If the user attempts to capture the image using the right click "save image as" option, the alternate image (such as the copyright) is captured instead. The term rollover was created to recognize that there is a little ball in your mouse that you roll on a surface.

January 07, 2012

Bye Bye Be Good

January 08, 2012

Nudge

January 09, 2012

Can't Remember Sh**

January 10, 2012

You Have Mail

January 12, 2012

Way Fun

January 16, 2012

Long Term Relationship

January 17, 2012

Mature Audience

January 18, 2012

are you going?

January 19, 2012

you are

January 22, 2012

I'm Outta Here

January 23, 2012

Byte Me

January 26, 2012

Let's Do The Time Warp Again

January 27, 2012

Love You Babe

January 28, 2012

But Seriously, Folks

January 29, 2012

Take A Hike