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fondleslab

fondleslab noun: a large, portable touchscreen device, particularly a tablet computer.

Noun

fondleslab (plural fondleslabs)

  1. (UK, slang) A large, portable touchscreen device, particularly a tablet computer.
    • Seagate wants to get the UM HDD into Android-powered fondleslabs pronto, though the drive would be just at home in Ultrabooks and other skinny laptops.
    • Fondle-slab to be miniaturised, gain killer voice app ... Our secret reader poll in past weeks suggested that the likeliest names for the iPad would be the Fondle-Slab™ or iStroke™. In the event those predictions turned out to be wrong, but we feel that Steve Jobs may not overlook such marketing...2010 January 28, Team Register, “Next from Apple: The Pocket iPad. Fondle-slab to be miniaturised, gain killer voice app”, in The Register, retrieved 14 Sep 2013

Forms of fondleslab

pluralfondleslabs

Origin of fondleslab

From fondle + slab, introduced by the IT news site The Register.

Questions about fondleslab

What does fondleslab mean?
Fondleslab means a large, portable touchscreen device, particularly a tablet computer.
What part of speech is fondleslab?
Fondleslab is a noun.
What is the plural of fondleslab?
The plural of fondleslab is fondleslabs.

Words near fondleslab in the dictionary

  1. fondleable
  2. fondled
  3. fondler
  4. fondlers
  5. fondles
  6. fondleslab
  7. fondleslabs
  8. fondlesome
  9. fondling
  10. fondlingly
  11. fondlings

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