English Dictionary
◊ SOOTY
sooty
adj : of the blackest black; similar to the color of jet or coal
[syn: {coal-black}, {jet}, {jet-black}, {pitchy}]
English Computing Dictionary
◊ SOFTY
softy
(IBM) {Hardware} hackers' term for a {software} expert who is
largely ignorant of the mysteries of hardware.
(1995-01-11)