Complete Definition of "wabbit"

English

Pronunciation
IPA|/�wæbɪt/
:rhymes|æbɪt

Etymology 1
Sco. #Scots|wabbit, ultimate origin uncertain.

Adjective
en-adj

  1. Scotland exhausted|Exhausted, tired.

Etymology 2
Probably representing pronunciation of rabbit by the cartoon character w:Elmer Fudd|Elmer Fudd, referring to the ability of rabbits to multiply quickly.

Noun
wikipedia
en-noun

  1. computing A self-replicating program that does not infect host programs (unlike a virus) or documents and remains on the local computer rather than spreading across networks of computers (unlike a worm).

See also
fork bomb


Scots

Etymology
Origin uncertain.

Adjective
sco-adj

  1. exhausted|Exhausted, tired, worn-out.

ru:wabbit

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