unc

adj
/ʌŋk/

Etymology

Clipping of uncoordinated.

Definitions

  1. Old

    Old; no longer versed in or relevant to current youth culture.

    • Millennials’ very existence has become so embarrassing to Gen Z-ers that they’ve coined a phrase for it: “millennial cringe.” […] We are now unc and frequently also washed.
  2. Clipping of uncle.

  3. An older male relative.

  4. + 6 more definitions
    1. A phenotype of Caenorhabditis elegans that moves in an uncoordinated manner.

      • The Bristol chromosome I was marked with mutations in two widely spaced genes, dpy-5 (e61 ) and unc-54 (el 90). A strain homozygous for these markers is dumpy and uncoordinated.
      • Unc animals do not move in the normal sinusoidal pattern of wildtype animals.
    2. Abbreviation of uncirculated.

    3. Initialism of Uniform Naming Convention, a syntax to describe the location of a network…

      Initialism of Uniform Naming Convention, a syntax to describe the location of a network resource.

      • \\BobsComputer\Shared\ColourLaser200 is the UNC path to Bob's printer.
    4. Initialism of University of North Carolina.

    5. Initialism of United Nations Command.

    6. Initialism of Unified Coarse (formerly an initialism of Unified National Coarse), a screw…

      Initialism of Unified Coarse (formerly an initialism of Unified National Coarse), a screw thread classification within the Unified Thread Standard.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for unc. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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