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alt.slacker

alt.slacker noun: a participant in the Usenet newsgroup alt.slack.

Noun

alt.slacker (plural alt.slackers)

  1. (Internet) A participant in the Usenet newsgroup alt.slack.
    • What I want to perpetrate upon the persons of ALL alt.slackers: I would like to promulgate the insidious rumor that everyone who posts to alt.slack is a homicidal zoophiliac heroin addict whose greatest pleasure in life is burning down Catholic orphanages. Then I would point in your direction the...1996 September 4, Sandy Duncan, “From Rev. Sternodox to alt.slack”, in alt.slack (Usenet), retrieved 07 May 2022
    • Today i had a chance encounter with our English department webmaster. Some alt.slacker--Oh, i wonder who it could be?--using the terribly clever nom-de-plume, anonymous, accused me of sexual harassment, among other transparent lies and misrepresentations. Our whole encounter exists in the public...1999 August 10, g.v.w. iv, “an allegory for icewipe”, in alt.discordia (Usenet), retrieved 07 May 2022

Examples of alt.slacker in a sentence

  • Then I would assign fifty rape gorillas to each alt.slacker and confine them to tiny cells dug beneath the sewers of New York City.1996 September 4, Sandy Duncan, “From Rev. Sternodox to alt.slack”, in alt.slack (Usenet), retrieved 07 May 2022:
  • Some alt.slacker--Oh, i wonder who it could be?--using the terribly clever nom-de-plume, anonymous, accused me of sexual harassment, among other transparent lies and misrepresentations.1999 August 10, g.v.w. iv, “an allegory for icewipe”, in alt.discordia (Usenet), retrieved 07 May 2022:

Forms of alt.slacker

pluralalt.slackers

Origin of alt.slacker

Blend of alt.slack + slacker. Equivalent to alt.slack + -er.

Questions about alt.slacker

What does alt.slacker mean?
Alt.slacker means a participant in the Usenet newsgroup alt.slack.
How do you use alt.slacker in a sentence?
Then I would assign fifty rape gorillas to each alt.slacker and confine them to tiny cells dug beneath the sewers of New York City.
What part of speech is alt.slacker?
Alt.slacker is a noun.
What is the plural of alt.slacker?
The plural of alt.slacker is alt.slackers.

Words near alt.slacker in the dictionary

  1. alt.horrorians
  2. alt.rapper
  3. alt.rappers
  4. alt.revisionist
  5. alt.revisionists
  6. alt.slacker
  7. alt.slackers
  8. alt.surfer
  9. alt.surfers
  10. alt.writer
  11. alt.writers

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