|
Zen - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
|
Zen : (noun)
1: school of Mahayana Buddhism asserting that enlightenment can
come through meditation and intuition rather than faith;
China and Japan [syn: Zen, Zen Buddhism]
2: a Buddhist doctrine that enlightenment can be attained
through direct intuitive insight [syn: Zen, Zen
Buddhism]
3: street name for lysergic acid diethylamide [syn: acid, back
breaker, battery-acid, dose, dot, Elvis, loony
toons, Lucy in the sky with diamonds, pane, superman,
window pane, Zen]
Based on WordNet 2.0
|
|
Zen :
[Kehoe, B., "Zen and the Art of the Internet", February 1992.]
[{Jargon File]
Based on the Online Dictionary of Computing [Computer_Dictionary]:
|
|
Zen :
To figure out something by meditation or by a sudden
flash of enlightenment. Originally applied to bugs, but
occasionally applied to problems of life in general. "How'd
you figure out the buffer allocation problem?" "Oh, I zenned
it."
Contrast grok, which connotes a time-extended version of
zenning a system. Compare hack mode. See also guru.
(1996-09-17)
Based on the Online Dictionary of Computing [Computer_Dictionary]:
|
|
Zen : vt. To figure out something by meditation or by a sudden flash of
enlightenment. Originally applied to bugs, but occasionally applied to
problems of life in general. "How'd you figure out the buffer allocation
problem?" "Oh, I zenned it." Contrast grok, which connotes a
time-extended version of zenning a system. Compare hack mode. See also
guru.
Based on the Online Dictionary of Computing [Computer_Dictionary]:
|
|
|
|
Example Usage of Zen |
 |
Nataliasbeauty: Massage,Facial £25.Zen Spa Jessica Pedicure £15,Manicure£12.ENVIRON skin care products.ChristmasGift Vouchers 2 for1www.nataliasbeauty.co.uk |
 |
chokizreplace: @myownwishes jamais amr é mor bonito se fica mó Zen |
 |
manymuses: is unplugged from the computer for today. Tired. Just need to finish these prints, then big plans 2 stare at the Christmas light bokeh. Zen. |
|
