Recent questions tagged jargon

Description : How well do you know your acronyms, jargon, and slang?

Last Answer : Around 10 or 12 of them.

Description : What does "IT driven environment" mean?

Last Answer : In the past the business units approached IT and asked them to create solutions for their business processes. Nowadays, very often, because there is so much more business software off the shelf, the ... and adapt their processes accordingly. So IT drives the business and not the other way round.

Description : What do you think of this term?

Last Answer : Maybe you should mention this to the department head.

Description : What is "Jake Brake"?

Last Answer : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compression_release_engine_brake

Description : Funny military phrases?

Last Answer : answer:What is your major malfunction?! I got nuthin’.

Description : What are some colloquial or slang phrases with more than one meaning?

Last Answer : Hammered: “Let’s go get hammered.” (get drunk) “The nail was hammered into the wood.”