Barfmail

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    electronic mail automatically sent in reply to a sender whose original message cannot be delivered slang, uncountable

Etymology

From barf (“of a system: to fail”) + mail.

Related phrases

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