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Booting

noun, verb, slang

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Noun
  1. 1
    A kicking, as with a booted foot. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    The act by which a computer is booted. countable, uncountable

    "[…] you can save yourself a little bit of time on subsequent bootings by altering a setting in the motherboard BIOS."

  3. 3
    Advantage; gain; gain by plunder; booty. countable, obsolete, uncountable

    "Thou, Linus, that louest still to be promoting, Because I sport, about King Henries marriage: Think' st this will proue a matter worth the carriage. But let it alone, Lynus, it is no booting."

  4. 4
    Homicide by gunfire. Multicultural-London-English, countable, slang, uncountable

    "C4 run man through the alley Get a man down with the swammy Get a man down with the whammy Boot couple niggas on the road No face no case with the bally (booting)"

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of boot form-of, gerund, participle, present

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