English Dictionary
◊ CHEMISE
chemise
n 1: a woman's sleeveless undergarment [syn: {shimmy}, {shift}, {slip},
{teddies}, {teddy}]
2: a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders
without a waist [syn: {sack}, {shift}]
English Computing Dictionary
◊ DID YOU MEAN CHEMIST?
chemist
(Cambridge) Someone who wastes computer time on {number
crunching} when you'd far rather the computer were doing
something more productive, such as working out anagrams of
your name or printing Snoopy calendars or running {life}
patterns. May or may not refer to someone who actually
studies chemistry.
[{Jargon File}]
(1995-02-07)