When a website experiences a surge in user traffic to the point of grinding to a halt. Often this results in web masters having to foot huge bills if they pay by bandwidth.
by wiggles May 21, 2003
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Many of these sites can not handle the extra thousands of hits and go down, that is being slash dot slapped.
Many of these sites can not handle the extra thousands of hits and go down, that is being slash dot slapped.
"O man, I totally got slashdot slapped, I shouldn't have posted those pictures of the new Xbox 720."
by Lusty McLester November 18, 2005
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