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Employee Michael Smith, of Little and Steele Hardware, examines items that are for sale in the Y2K section of the hardware store on Craighead Street in Nashville, Tenn., April 23, 1999.
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6. Hoosegow. Used to describe: Jail or prison Coming from the Spanish word "juzgado" which means court of justice, hoosegow was a term used around the turn of the last century to describe a place ...
Y2K may refer to: Y2K problem , a computer issue related to the year 2000 Year 2K, the year 2000 ("Y" stands for "year", and "K" stands for "kilo-", which means "thousand")
After a news conference, Rep. Stephen Horn, R-Calif., chairman of Government Management, Information & Technology, examines a chart showing his grades for each agency's progress on the Y2K ...
Y2K is a numeronym and was the common abbreviation for the year 2000 software problem. The abbreviation combines the letter Y for "year", the number 2 and a capitalized version of k for the SI unit prefix kilo meaning 1000; hence, 2K signifies 2000.
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In honor of Black Twitter's contribution, Stacker compiled a list of 20 slang words it brought to popularity, using the AAVE Glossary, Urban Dictionary, Know Your Meme, and other internet ...