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ALL meanings of frogging

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  • noun frogging A set of decorative looped fastener on a garment, especially on a military uniform. 1
  • noun Definition of frogging in Technology (University of Waterloo) 1. Partial corruption of a text file or input stream by some bug or consistent glitch, as opposed to random events like line noise or media failures. Might occur, for example, if one bit of each incoming character on a tty were stuck, so that some characters were correct and others were not. See terminak for a historical example. 2. By extension, accidental display of text in a mode where the output device emits special symbols or mnemonics rather than conventional ASCII. This often happens, for example, when using a terminal or comm program on a device like an IBM PC with a special "high-half" character set and with the bit-parity assumption wrong. A hacker sufficiently familiar with ASCII bit patterns might be able to read the display anyway. 1
  • noun frogging any tailless, stout-bodied amphibian of the order Anura, including the smooth, moist-skinned frog species that live in a damp or semiaquatic habitat and the warty, drier-skinned toad species that are mostly terrestrial as adults. 1
  • noun frogging Also called true frog, ranid. any frog of the widespread family Ranidae, most members of which are semiaquatic and have smooth, moist skin and relatively long hind legs used for leaping. Compare toad (def 2). 1
  • noun frogging a slight hoarseness, usually caused by mucus on the vocal cords: a frog in the throat. 1
  • noun frogging (often initial capital letter) Slang: Extremely Disparaging and Offensive. a contemptuous term used to refer to a French person or a person of French descent. 1
  • noun frogging a small holder made of heavy material, placed in a bowl or vase to hold flower stems in position. 1
  • noun frogging a recessed panel on one of the larger faces of a brick or the like. 1
  • noun frogging Music. nut (def 11b). 1
  • verb without object frogging to hunt and catch frogs. 1
  • adjective frogging (often initial capital letter) Slang: Extremely Disparaging and Offensive. French or Frenchlike. 1
  • noun frogging the ornamental frogs on a coat collectively 0
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