kiboze

Meaning

Verb

  • To search the Usenet news for a string, particularly one's name or nickname, especially with the intention of posting a follow-up, as popularized by James "Kibo" Parry.

Origin

  • back-formation from kibozing, itself an agglutination of Kibo + bozo + ing .

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