Monday, December 17, 2012

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Spam

[spam] Show IPA noun, verb, spammed, spam·ming.
1.
Trademark. a canned food product consisting especially of pork formed into a solid block.
noun
2.
( lowercase  ) disruptive messages, especially commercial messages posted on a computer network or sent as e-mail.
verb (used with object)
3.
( lowercase  ) to send spam to.
verb (used without object)
4.
( lowercase  ) to send spam.
Origin:
 (def. 1) sp(iced) + (h)am; (other defs.) 1990–95; referring to a comedy routine on Monty Python's Flying Circus,  British TV series
 
 
 
Won't even notice when it's gone, Pagey darling. 

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