booting
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Is booting a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of booting?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (computing) The act by which a computer is booted.Examples: "[…] you can save yourself a little bit of time on subsequent bootings by altering a setting in the motherboard BIOS."countableuncountable
2. (obsolete) Advantage; gain; gain by plunder; booty.Examples: "Thou, Linus, that louest still to be promoting, Because I sport, about King Henries marriage: Think' st this will proue a matter worth the carriage. But let it alone, Lynus, it is no booting."countableobsoleteuncountable
3. (MLE, criminal slang) Homicide by gunfire.Examples: "C4 run man through the alley Get a man down with the swammy Get a man down with the whammy Boot couple niggas on the road No face no case with the bally (booting)"; "Just got bail, three shootings I ain’t gotta call up Pacman To go up to country to do some bootings (bu-bu) Tryna aim for your head Pronounce man dead, pull up and suit him"Multicultural-London-Englishcountableslanguncountable
Definition source: Wiktionary