gabba

Techno freak ned

He's a Gabba

by VAKI5 August 16, 2003

bird in the hand is worth two in the bush

having one is better than seeing many

When searching for a better job, remember A bird in the hand... .

by VAKI5 May 09, 2005

ASP

Application service provider; an internet entity that manages and delivers application capabilities to multiple users from data centers across a wide area network.

ASP's are a new model for delivering common computer applications to multiple users.

by VAKI5 May 10, 2005

L-train

1) (n) The late train.
2) (n) Elevated trains in Chicago or NYC.

"I'm on the L train going insane" -- The Roots (Silent treatment).

by VAKI5 October 23, 2003

arena

The area of memory attached to a process by brk(2) and sbrk(2) and used by malloc(3) as dynamic storage. So named from a malloc: corrupt arena message emitted when some early versions detected an impossible value in the free block list.

Arena, arena, arena!!!....

by VAKI5 January 23, 2005

all-nighter

A study or work session that goes through the night; studying without sleep (usually a last-minute course of action).

The term is popular with college students who spend the night before an exam studying (or 'cramming'), trying to learn a lot of material in a short period of time. The term is frequently used in the phrase 'pull an all-nighter'.

1) We pulled an all-nighter to finish the report.

2) I pulled an all-nighter to study for my math exam.

by VAKI5 May 10, 2005

axta

A female person who is looking very strange or dangerous.

Look at this girl, she's a real axta!

by VAKI5 May 08, 2005