Urban Dictionary: hello world

The first program a programmer writes of a given language is usually written to print out the phrase "hello world" to test basic skills.

<?php

function Hello() {
echo ("Hello World!/n");
}

for ($i; $i=10; $i++) {
Hello();
}

?>

by Thrash January 24, 2004

One side has the word, one side has the definition. Microwave and dishwasher safe. Lotsa space for your liquids.

What the harlequin fetus says when it pops out.

"Hello, world!" said the bloody, scabbed fetus.

by bryan May 24, 2004

One side has the word, one side has the definition. Microwave and dishwasher safe. Lotsa space for your liquids.

Relating to the limited abilities of a person claiming to be knowledgable of computer science.

The man's manner of corporate success was incredible since his software team knew his hello-world expertise.

by J. G. January 21, 2004

One side has the word, one side has the definition. Microwave and dishwasher safe. Lotsa space for your liquids.

Popular phrase used by radio top-jock John Laws on the 2UE radio station in Sydney.

"Hello, world..."
(every time his show starts)

by coconut April 16, 2005

One side has the word, one side has the definition. Microwave and dishwasher safe. Lotsa space for your liquids.