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Noun [English]

Forms: BSODs [plural], blue screen [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} BSOD (plural BSODs)
  1. (computing) Initialism of blue screen of death. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: blue screen of death Translations (blue screen of death): BSOD (Azerbaijani), BSOD (Danish), BSOD (Finnish), BSOD (Indonesian), BSOD (bīesuōdī) (Japanese), BSOD (Romanian)
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  2. (computing) Initialism of black screen of death. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: black screen of death
    Sense id: en-BSOD-en-noun-kDyttTKY Categories (other): Computing, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Azerbaijani translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Indonesian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Romanian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 29 22 19 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 32 32 25 11 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 28 28 22 22 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 28 28 22 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Azerbaijani translations: 28 28 24 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 29 29 23 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 28 28 24 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Indonesian translations: 28 28 24 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 30 30 24 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 28 28 24 21 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Verb [English]

Forms: BSODs [present, singular, third-person], BSODing [participle, present], BSODed [participle, past], BSODed [past], BSOD'd [participle, past], BSOD'd [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|past2=BSOD'd}} BSOD (third-person singular simple present BSODs, present participle BSODing, simple past and past participle BSODed or BSOD'd)
  1. (computing, of a computer system) To fail critically and display a blue screen of death.
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  2. (informal, by analogy) To emotionally shut down, such as in response to a traumatic personal crisis. Tags: informal
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Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English informal terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To emotionally shut down, such as in response to a traumatic personal crisis."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "emotionally",
          "emotionally"
        ],
        [
          "shut down",
          "shut down"
        ],
        [
          "traumatic",
          "traumatic"
        ],
        [
          "crisis",
          "crisis"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "by analogy",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal, by analogy) To emotionally shut down, such as in response to a traumatic personal crisis."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "BSOD"
}

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