minesweep.
To sweep for mines.
Meaning & usage
To sweep for mines.
To consume the unfinished drinks of other patrons.
Where this word comes from
Back-formation from minesweeper, equivalent to mine + sweep.
To click or hover the cursor over inconspicuous areas to find a hidden link.
Where this word comes from
Back-formation from minesweeper, the name of a video game where users players blindly click to reveal numbers or mines without knowing for sure where anything is; equivalent to mine + sweep.
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