"C`vert`N`gt`K" meaning in English

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Interjection

Forms: C|N>K [canonical]
Etymology: Using the piping and redirection operators from the Unix command line.
  1. (Internet slang) Coffee through nose to keyboard: suggesting that the user is laughing hard while reading a posted message. Tags: Internet Related terms: snark, splork
    Sense id: en-C`vert`N`gt`K-en-intj-Dl2P32jI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Unsupported titles
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "original_title": "Unsupported titles/C`vert`N`gt`K",
  "pos": "intj",
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        {
          "ref": "1996 February 12, Jared Buntain, “Question for the ladies”, in alt.sysadmin.recovery (Usenet):",
          "text": "C|N>K\nAhh, that was funny. Do you mind if I quote you there Abby?",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2001 May 16, Dylan Smith, “Dropping objects from aircraft”, in rec.aviation.student (Usenet):",
          "text": "You owe me a new keyboard. Mine's now full of coffee ;-)\n(Or in shell script speak: C|N>K)",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2002 January 16, Andrew Vendryes, “Happy New Year, folks!”, in alt.sysadmin.recovery (Usenet):",
          "text": "*spew*\nDAMMIT! I know better. This is my *third* C|N>K moment here.\nI suppose I should be grateful the coffee was only luke warm.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "Coffee through nose to keyboard: suggesting that the user is laughing hard while reading a posted message."
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        ],
        [
          "Coffee",
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        ],
        [
          "nose",
          "nose"
        ],
        [
          "keyboard",
          "keyboard"
        ],
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          "user",
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        ],
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          "laugh",
          "laugh#English"
        ],
        [
          "hard",
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        ],
        [
          "read",
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        ],
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          "post",
          "post#English"
        ],
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          "message",
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        ]
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        "(Internet slang) Coffee through nose to keyboard: suggesting that the user is laughing hard while reading a posted message."
      ],
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        {
          "word": "snark"
        },
        {
          "word": "splork"
        }
      ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
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          "text": "C|N>K\nAhh, that was funny. Do you mind if I quote you there Abby?",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2001 May 16, Dylan Smith, “Dropping objects from aircraft”, in rec.aviation.student (Usenet):",
          "text": "You owe me a new keyboard. Mine's now full of coffee ;-)\n(Or in shell script speak: C|N>K)",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2002 January 16, Andrew Vendryes, “Happy New Year, folks!”, in alt.sysadmin.recovery (Usenet):",
          "text": "*spew*\nDAMMIT! I know better. This is my *third* C|N>K moment here.\nI suppose I should be grateful the coffee was only luke warm.",
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        }
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        "Coffee through nose to keyboard: suggesting that the user is laughing hard while reading a posted message."
      ],
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