Power hit

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power hit

Usage: n.

power hit: n.

A spike or drop-out in the electricity supplying your machine; a power glitch. These can cause crashes and even permanent damage to your machine(s).

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Sources

Source: power hit, in The Jargon File, version 4.4.7.

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