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fsck.

A *nix file system check to detect damage to, or corruption of, files or filesystem structures.

4 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/fʌsk//f(ə)sk//f͡sk/[f͡s̪k]
  1. A *nix file system check to detect damage to, or corruption of, files or filesystem structures.

Where this word comes from

Abbreviation of file system check in imitation of fuck.

verb/fʌsk//f(ə)sk//f͡sk/[f͡s̪k]
  1. To run fsck on; to perform a fsck on.

    transitive
Where this word comes from

Abbreviation of file system check in imitation of fuck.

intj/fʌsk//f(ə)sk//f͡sk/[f͡s̪k]
  1. Fuck.

    Internet · euphemistic · vulgar
Where this word comes from

Abbreviation of file system check in imitation of fuck.

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