pick

Crapplet

A badly written or profoundly useless Java applet.

"I just wasted 30 minutes downloading that crapplet!"

Categories:

Source: Business slang

Subscribe to: Business Slang

✉

We are in Telegram

Our RSS-feeds

Show All

See as well

go for nothing

[go for nothing] also {formal} [go for naught] {v. phr.} To count for nothing; be useless; be wasted. * /What the teacher said went for nothing because the pupils did […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

do a job on

[do a job on] {v. phr.}, {slang} To damage badly; do harm to; make ugly or useless. * /The baby did a job on Mary's book./ * /Jane cut her […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

Truman Capote

(1924-1984) U.S. novelist Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act. www.english-slang.com

Lin Yutang

(1895-1976), Chinese-American writer If you can spend a perfectly useless afternoon in a perfectly useless manner, you have learned how to live. www.english-slang.com

Recent updates

Josh Billings

(1818-1885) U.S. humorist There are two things in this life for which we are never fully prepared and that is twins.

cool down

[cool down] or [cool off] {v.} To lose or cause to lose the heat of any deep feeling (as love, enthusiasm, or anger); make or […]

wise up to

[wise up to] {v. phr.}, {slang} To finally understand what is really going on after a period of ignorance. * /Joe immediately […]

keep one's mouth shut

[keep one's mouth shut] {v. phr.}, {informal} To be or stay silent. - A rude expression when used as a command. * /When the […]

keep under one's hat

[keep under one's hat] {v. phr.}, {informal} To keep secret; not tell. * /Mr. Jones knew who had won the contest, but he […]

Clarence Darrow

(1857-1938) U.S. attorney I am a friend of the working man, and I would rather be his friend, than be one.