Erotics

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erotics
/ee·ro´tiks/
Usage: n.
Derivation: Helsinki University of Technology, Finland


erotics: /ee·ro´tiks/ n.

[Helsinki University of Technology, Finland] n. English-language university slang for electronics. Often used by hackers in Helsinki, maybe because good electronics excites them and makes them warm.

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Source: erotics, in The Jargon File, version 4.4.7.


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