^W
See also: Appendix:Variations of "w"
Translingual edit
Symbol edit
^W
- (computing) The ASCII control character end of transmission block in caret notation.
English edit
Etymology edit
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Interjection edit
^W
- (Internet slang, usually humorous) Delete that last word.
- Yeah, he's a real jerk^W civility-challenged fellow.
- Well, Mimi, you’re old enough that you should go to parties now, so this should be your last year to tickle feet^W^W trick-or-treat.
Usage notes edit
- This may be repeated to indicate the deletion of multiple words.