The 24 occurrences of fubar
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When used in connection with 'bar' it is generally traced to the WWII-era Army slang acronym FUBAR ('Fucked Up Beyond All Recognition'), later bowdlerized to {foobar}.
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(See also {FUBAR}).
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Hackers do *not* generally use this to mean {FUBAR} in either the slang or jargon sense.
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:FUBAR: n. The Failed UniBus Address Register in a VAX.
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Welcome to FUBAR system.
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When used in connection with 'bar' it is generally traced to the WWII-era Army slang acronym FUBAR ('Fucked Up Beyond All Repair'), later bowdlerized to {foobar}.
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(See also {FUBAR}.)
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Hackers do *not* generally use this to mean {FUBAR} in either the slang or jargon sense.
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:FUBAR: /n./ The Failed UniBus Address Register in a VAX.
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Node:= F =, Next:[4729]= G =, Previous:[4730]= E =, Up:[4731]The Jargon Lexicon = F = * [4732]face time: * [4733]factor: * [4734]fairings: * [4735]fall over: * [4736]fall through: * [4737]fan: * [4738]fandango on core: * [4739]FAQ: * [4740]FAQ list: * [4741]FAQL: * [4742]faradize: * [4743]farkled: * [4744]farming: * [4745]fascist: * [4746]fat electrons: * [4747]fat-finger: * [4748]faulty: * [4749]fd leak: * [4750]fear and loathing: * [4751]feature: * [4752]feature creature: * [4753]feature creep: * [4754]feature key: * [4755]feature shock: * [4756]featurectomy: * [4757]feep: * [4758]feeper: * [4759]feeping creature: * [4760]feeping creaturism: * [4761]feetch feetch: * [4762]fence: * [4763]fencepost error: * [4764]fiber-seeking backhoe: * [4765]FidoNet: * [4766]field circus: * [4767]field servoid: * [4768]Fight-o-net: * [4769]File Attach: * [4770]File Request: * [4771]file signature: * [4772]filk: * [4773]film at 11: * [4774]filter: * [4775]Finagle's Law: * [4776]fine: * [4777]finger: * [4778]finger trouble: * [4779]finger-pointing syndrome: * [4780]finn: * [4781]firebottle: * [4782]firefighting: * [4783]firehose syndrome: * [4784]firewall code: * [4785]firewall machine: * [4786]fireworks mode: * [4787]firmware: * [4788]firmy: * [4789]fish: * [4790]FISH queue: * [4791]FITNR: * [4792]fix: * [4793]FIXME: * [4794]flag: * [4795]flag day: * [4796]flaky: * [4797]flamage: * [4798]flame: * [4799]flame bait: * [4800]flame on: * [4801]flame war: * [4802]flamer: * [4803]flap: * [4804]flarp: * [4805]flash crowd: * [4806]flat: * [4807]flat-ASCII: * [4808]flat-file: * [4809]flatten: * [4810]flavor: * [4811]flavorful: * [4812]flippy: * [4813]flood: * [4814]flowchart: * [4815]flower key: * [4816]flush: * [4817]flypage: * [4818]Flyspeck 3: * [4819]flytrap: * [4820]FM: * [4821]fnord: * [4822]FOAF: * [4823]FOD: * [4824]fold case: * [4825]followup: * [4826]fontology: * [4827]foo: * [4828]foobar: * [4829]fool: * [4830]fool file: * [4831]Foonly: * [4832]footprint: * [4833]for free: * [4834]for the rest of us: * [4835]for values of: * [4836]fora: * [4837]foreground: * [4838]fork: * [4839]fork bomb: * [4840]forked: * [4841]Fortrash: * [4842]fortune cookie: * [4843]forum: * [4844]fossil: * [4845]four-color glossies: * [4846]frag: * [4847]fragile: * [4848]fred: * [4849]Fred Foobar: * [4850]frednet: * [4851]free software: * [4852]freeware: * [4853]freeze: * [4854]fried: * [4855]frink: * [4856]friode: * [4857]fritterware: * [4858]frob: * [4859]frobnicate: * [4860]frobnitz: * [4861]frog: * [4862]frogging: * [4863]front end: * [4864]frotz: * [4865]frotzed: * [4866]frowney: * [4867]FRS: * [4868]fry: * [4869]fscking: * [4870]FSF: * [4871]FTP: * [4872]-fu: * [4873]FUBAR: * [4874]fuck me harder: * [4875]FUD: * [4876]FUD wars: * [4877]fudge: * [4878]fudge factor: * [4879]fuel up: * [4880]Full Monty: * [4881]fum: * [4882]functino: * [4883]funky: * [4884]funny money: * [4885]furrfu: * [4886]fuzzball: Node:face time, Next:[4887]factor, Previous:[4888]eyeball search, Up:[4889]= F = face time n. [common] Time spent interacting with somebody face-to-face (as opposed to via electronic links).
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When 'foo' is used in connection with 'bar' it has generally traced to the WWII-era Army slang acronym [5366]FUBAR ('Fucked Up Beyond All Repair'), later modified to [5367]foobar.
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Early versions of the Jargon File interpreted this change as a post-war bowdlerization, but it it now seems more likely that FUBAR was itself a derivative of 'foo' perhaps influenced by German 'furchtbar' (terrible) - 'foobar' may actually have been the original form.
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Several slang dictionaries aver that FOO probably came from Forward Observation Officer, but this (like the contemporaneous "FUBAR") was probably a [5371]backronym .
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Hackers do not generally use this to mean [5381]FUBAR in either the slang or jargon sense.
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Node:-fu, Next:[5623]FUBAR, Previous:[5624]FTP, Up:[5625]= F = -fu [common; generalized from 'kung-fu'] Combining form denoting expert practice of a skill.
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Node:FUBAR, Next:[5626]fuck me harder, Previous:[5627]-fu, Up:[5628]= F = FUBAR n. The Failed UniBus Address Register in a VAX.
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Node:fuck me harder, Next:[5632]FUD, Previous:[5633]FUBAR, Up:[5634]= F = fuck me harder excl.