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app creep

App Creep refers to the uncontrolled additions or continuous growth of apps on an individuals smartphone(device). This phenomenon occurs when the App Store is utilized in a reckless manner and the acquirement of apps is not properly defined, documented, managed or controlled. It is generally considered a negative occurrence, and therefore should be avoided.
Amazed friend: "Dude you got like 5000 productivity apps on your smart phone!"

You: "Yeah, I have a serious case of app creep."
by ITSS Chris August 29, 2012
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Killer app

Mobile application with doubtful usefulness that gets downloaded and used by a very large number of people, often without a valid reason.
Hey, once you are done with Candy Crush, check out Quads and Flappy Bird, they are the latest killer apps to hit the App Store!
by n.tex January 25, 2021
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App Bae

/ap bā/ 1. a person's boyfriend or girlfriend on a social media app. 2. virtual boyfriend or girlfriend. 3. a couple who developed a relationship on a social media app (who may or may not ever meet in person).
"Even though we've only met online, I've become so attached to you! You're my app bae!"
by wordsmithonia March 31, 2021
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Horoscope Mobile App

There are 12 houses in every horoscope which are associated with different aspects of life. Planetary constellations are calculated on the basis of your date, time and place of birth in the horoscope. The Karma Astro App is an accurate horoscope mobile app through which you can make your birth chart.
by Pachangam January 28, 2023
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can i tip through the app

A sentence commonly used by Uber riders towards Uber drivers as a way to avoid offering a cash tip without feeling guilty.
“Hey, can I tip through the app now?” ... “yeah Uber added that recently.” ... “oh awesome I will totally do that!” ... (the tip never shows up)
by saltlickcity October 24, 2017
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zombie app

An unwanted app, usually pre-installed by the manufacturer, that cannot be uninstalled or disabled no matter how much the user attempts to get rid of it.
Zombie in the sense of "undead".
See also bloatware.
Google Play Newsstand is totally a zombie app.
by fayefujiko July 26, 2017
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App|e

An App|e product is a nock-off Apple product. App|e product include the !phone, !watch, App|e vision pro, ect.
The scammer tried to sell me an App|e !pad
by GoatGirl_77 February 23, 2025
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