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SUCKING MUD

Specialty Definition: SUCKING MUD

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Sucking mud adj. [Applied Data Research] (also `pumping mud') Crashed or wedged. Usually said of a machine that provides some service to a network, such as a file server. This Dallas regionalism derives from the East Texas oilfield lament, "Shut 'er down, Ma, she's a-suckin' mud". Often used as a query. "We are going to reconfigure the network, are you ready to suck mud?". Source: Jargon File.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: SUCKING MUD

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-d-g-i-k-m-n-s-u-u"

-3 letters: cundums, dinkums, ducking, dusking, mucking, sucking.

-4 letters: cumins, cundum, dingus, dinkum, duking, mucins, muscid, musing, nudism, unguis.

-5 letters: cuing, cumin, dicks, dings, dinks, ducks, dungs, dunks, ginks, gucks, guids, gunks, incus, kinds, kings, kudus, micks, minds, minks, minus, mucid, mucin, mucks, mucus, munis, music, nicks, nidus, scudi, snick, snuck, suing, uncus, using.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: SUCKING MUD


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 55 43 4B 49 4E 47      4D 55 44

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01010101 01000011 01001011 01001001 01001110 01000111 00100000 01001101 01010101 01000100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#85 &#67 &#75 &#73 &#78 &#71 &#32 &#77 &#85 &#68

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0055 0043 004B 0049 004E 0047      004D 0055 0044

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

535537454348412475538

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