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A synonym for pwned is "Zuned." You are Zuned when you receive a Zune for Christmas when you wanted an iPod. Zuned is understood as a slang term that implies missed expectations and/or humiliation.

Trader Eric Landstrom coined the term on the Yahoo Finance Forums.
Examples include "Zunage" when used in a collective sense or, "Dude, you just got Zuned," when used in an individual sense.
Zuned by Eric Landstrom December 27, 2007
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When all users of one networked product fail.

Reference: On December 31st, 2008 every single Zune user got a bsod due to a leap-year error in the audio-player's code.
Dude, we all go zuned by that squirrel in the substation last night.
zuned by MLx January 1, 2009
To invest time, money or resources into a doomed or failing project.
The entire project was zuned from the beginning.
Zuned by steven cyanix March 5, 2014
A mota Musolman ,
Woah you Zuned ? Hello
Zuned by Reckonutting October 2, 2023

zuned out 

When an entire class of devices stops working simultaneously.

Named after the infamous zune outage of December 31s 2008 where 30Gb zunes the world over spontaneously turned into bricks.
All of the MyFirstPony musical picture frames zuned out when the company website went down.
zuned out by laprice January 1, 2009

Puppy zoned 

When the girl you fall in love with calls you a puppy
Guy to Girl: "Damn gurrl you look so hot today, like the sunrise."
Girl to Guy: "Aww thanks puppy."

Guy's mate to Guy: "You've been puppy zoned."
Puppy zoned by Puppy291298 February 4, 2019
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