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C`vert`N`gt`K

C`vert`N`gt`K interjection: coffee through nose to keyboard: suggesting that the user is laughing hard while reading a posted message.

Interjection

  1. (Internet) Coffee through nose to keyboard: suggesting that the user is laughing hard while reading a posted message.
    • C|N>K
      Ahh, that was funny. Do you mind if I quote you there Abby?1996 February 12, Jared Buntain, “Question for the ladies”, in alt.sysadmin.recovery (Usenet)
    • You owe me a new keyboard. Mine's now full of coffee ;-)
      (Or in shell script speak: C|N>K)2001 May 16, Dylan Smith, “Dropping objects from aircraft”, in rec.aviation.student (Usenet)

Origin of C`vert`N`gt`K

Using the piping and redirection operators from the Unix command line.

Questions about C`vert`N`gt`K

What does C`vert`N`gt`K mean?
C`vert`N`gt`K means coffee through nose to keyboard: suggesting that the user is laughing hard while reading a posted message.
What part of speech is C`vert`N`gt`K?
C`vert`N`gt`K is an interjection.

Words near C`vert`N`gt`K in the dictionary

  1. C9ing
  2. C9s
  3. c@
  4. c@s
  5. C`num`
  6. C`vert`N`gt`K
  7. ca
  8. ca canny
  9. ca' canny
  10. ca' cannyism
  11. ca'canny

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