deallocate

To release a resource (generally memory) that has previously been allocated.

Deallocate a previously allocated device. The CL does not automatically deallocate devices upon logout.

by Earl Purple May 23, 2006

dealio

Popularized in a Missy Elliott song by the same name, the phrase "What the dealio?" is equivalent to "What's the deal?" or "What is up with this situation?"

What the dealio?

by Osh L November 29, 2002

dealio

to inquire what is going on

What's the dealio with that dude's fits?

by Elizabeth Crestw December 19, 1999

Dealoia

Disgusting, Grotesque, Ugly, hard to look at without projectile vomiting.

Zaxq: that shirt is dealoia status.

Drew: I know I better go kill myself

by xXPyramidHeadXx1 February 17, 2010

dealsome

Replaces "like a deal" in "sounds like a deal."

"Sounds dealsome, dude."

by anamenobodyelsetook November 11, 2011

Dealygig

Dealygig (N.)- an object place or idea usually one of unfortunate circumstances.

After this is over, we will move onto the next dealygig.

by senastian203 October 3, 2018

dealy-o

Deal. Just a cooler way of saying deal. Busta Rhymes coined it in one of his songs. So what the dealy-o??

Hey what’s the dealy-o?

by bithulk September 28, 2021