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powertop
A free computer program written by Intel to help reduce power consumption of laptops running the Linux operating system by changing certain hardware and software settings.
My laptop runs 30 minutes longer on a battery charge after powertop let the hard drive power down when I wasn't using it.
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powertoke
Term used for excessive inhalation of any form of smoke.
Normally exhibited whilst inhaling cannabis, tobacco or methamphetamine smoke.
Normally exhibited whilst inhaling cannabis, tobacco or methamphetamine smoke.
powerpop
Style of music that employs rock and roll/punk elements and an emotional undertone in its songs. Basically combines Beatle song content/jangly guitars with Johnny Thunders-esque pace and riffs.
Powerpop reached its creative peak during the late 1970's & early 1980's. Regardless of what psuedo-scene girls say...it has nothing to do with hellogoodye and everything to do with 20/20, The Knack, The Raspberries, The Nerves, etc.
Powerpop reached its creative peak during the late 1970's & early 1980's. Regardless of what psuedo-scene girls say...it has nothing to do with hellogoodye and everything to do with 20/20, The Knack, The Raspberries, The Nerves, etc.
Hellogoodybe IS NOT powerpop...but the Nerves are.
powerpop by Henry__Chinaski April 17, 2007
Brighton Powertap
When you are about to have sex with your girlfriend, and upon the first thrust you break the bed...and your girlfriend.
"When we were in Florida, my friend gave his girl the Brighton powertap and broke their bed, and we didn't get our security deposit back."
Brighton Powertap by UMRugby December 2, 2009
power top
Not to be confused with a "top" in homosexual sex, a "power top" is rougher, faster, harder, and oftentimes relentless in penetrating the receiver.
John's ex-boyfriend, Alex, was a top and gentle when penetrating him, but John's new boyfriend is a power top and penetrates him very rough, fast, and hard as a jack hammer.
power top by alleninseattle February 1, 2009
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