Define:Wabbit

English

Pronunciation

• /ˈwæbɪt/

  Rhymes: -æbɪt

Etymology 1

Scots

wabbit

, ultimate origin uncertain.

Adjective

Wabbit (comparative maist Wabbit, superlative maist Wabbit)

1. exhausted, tired

Etymology 2

Probably representing pronunciation of

rabbit

by the cartoon character Elmer Fudd, referring to the ability of rabbits to multiply quickly.

Noun

Wabbit (plural Wabbits)

1. Template:Computing A self-replicating program that does not infect host programs (unlike a virus) or documents and remains on the local computer rather than spreading across networks of computers (unlike a worm).

See also

• fork bomb

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Scots

Etymology

Origin uncertain.

Adjective

Wabbit (comparative mair Wabbit, superlative maist Wabbit)

1. exhausted, tired, worn-out