A reference to the root (top most) directory on a Unix system (written as "/."). This is normally used when logged in as the root user, as it can be a security threat to have the root directory as part of root's path. This was borrowed as the name for the popular news site "slashdot.org".
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That is, take an existing work of fiction and add or imply a homosexual subtext to it. Some do it because they find it amusing. Others do it because they find it arousing.
Most common targets for slashing are the Harry Potter and Lord Of The Rings books and movies. Macho movies, especially 'Top Gun' and 'Fight Club' are also favoured targets of this activity.
That is, take an existing work of fiction and add or imply a homosexual subtext to it. Some do it because they find it amusing. Others do it because they find it arousing.
Most common targets for slashing are the Harry Potter and Lord Of The Rings books and movies. Macho movies, especially 'Top Gun' and 'Fight Club' are also favoured targets of this activity.
#1: I love slashing the Lord Of The Rings movies. I know it's all about friendship but the way the actors play Sam/Frodo and Aragorn/Legolas I simply can't believe it's platonic.
#2: For the love of all that is holy will you STOP slashing Shindler's List!
#2: For the love of all that is holy will you STOP slashing Shindler's List!
by Korgmeister May 8, 2006
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Get the Slash mug.think 'slashed tires' - hence the origin of the word. slashed is the opposite of wheelz; it means having no wheelz or being overall awkward with girls (or guys!)
by purplefairy September 28, 2010
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Also can refer to an emo girl who is commonly found sleeping with her best friend. Who happens to be homosexual.
Also can refer to an emo girl who is commonly found sleeping with her best friend. Who happens to be homosexual.
Person A: Oh my god, look at Slashy McSlash-Slash, her arms are bleeding again.
Person B: God, she's so emo.
Person B: God, she's so emo.
by Gerwyn June 10, 2007
Get the Slashy McSlash-Slash mug.This is probebly the best guitarist out there I saw him in concert in KC there where awsome I was about 2 feet from him He played For Hollywood Rose, Guns N. Roses, Slash's Snakepit, And now Velvet Revolver. He also did the guitar part in Sammy Hagars Little white lie song from Marching to Mars. And has appeared in numerous videos with only small apperences. His biggest fasion is his top hat and black curly hair Normally plays a 85 gibson les paul sunburst is normally his favorite and uses Marshal Amps.
by Joshua G. May 31, 2005
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The word was discovered by the American alcohol specialist Evan Nelson, who, upon consumption of massive amounts of hard liquor, accidentally combined the words sloshed and smashed to describe himself.
Usually slashed would be used to describe someone who can no long make intelligent verbal comments.
The word was discovered by the American alcohol specialist Evan Nelson, who, upon consumption of massive amounts of hard liquor, accidentally combined the words sloshed and smashed to describe himself.
Usually slashed would be used to describe someone who can no long make intelligent verbal comments.
by Evan Nelson October 13, 2004
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