rainbow wheel of death 

that damned icon that appears whenever you screw up in OSX and you feel like smashing your computer.

George encountered the rainbow wheel of death when he tried to look at porn and it gave him a virus.

rainbow wheel of death by andy mishra January 4, 2007

wheel of death 

The ubiquitous corporate meal dispenser providing Chuck Wagons, Burritos and Danishes for $1.75 (on the cheap end). Yogurt, milk, vegetables and cheese also dubiously available.

Where did you go for lunch today?
I stayed here and visited the Wheel of Death.

wheel of death by Bealzibub May 31, 2007

spinning wheel of death

Similar to the blue screen of death, this is when you get the spinning color wheel that never stops when a program freezes on a Mac. It's slightly less annoying than the blue screen since you can often kill the program without restarting.

guy1: "Hey I thought Mac's were reliable, what's up with this bullshit spinning wheel of death?"
guy2: "Nah, Steve Jobs is a douche too"

spinning wheel of death by anonymous548664 February 7, 2007

pin wheel of death 

When you're using a Mac on OS X and your mouse has the pin wheel loading something, but it never stops causing you to have to restart your machine.

Man 1:Hey I was in Imovie when I got the Pin Wheel of Death
Man 2:Hmmm I thought Macs were supposed to be "perfect"?

pin wheel of death by Devon Wilson. April 6, 2007

Wheel Of Death 

A circus performance which has 2 or 1 hamster wheels on the both ends of a handle and is suspended by wires or sometimes a stand. They mostly stand around 25-40 feet depending on how its built.

Person 1 : Have you seen a wheel of death act?
Person 2 : Yea, I was scared shitless when he started jumproping.

Wheel Of Death by loleieolss July 25, 2022

Rotating Wheel of Death

The Macintosh version of the Blue Screen of Death. 1/264,000 as likely to happen.

I clicked and clicked but to no avail, the mouse cursor remained the rotating wheel of death.

Rotating Wheel of Death by Dumbath February 10, 2010

Spinny Wheel of Death 

The colorful waiting sign on a mac when your program is not responding causing a slow a death due to high stress levels

Don't give me the spinny wheel of death!

Spinny Wheel of Death by Gandalf1111111111 March 28, 2011