Printo
noun, slang
noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 An error made during printing. rare, slang
"I can see why it would be tempting to treat a smart printer controller as a special case: the data is going onto paper and will never be seen by software again; if the user sees a printo on the paper, he can have it re-printed."
Example
More examples"I can see why it would be tempting to treat a smart printer controller as a special case: the data is going onto paper and will never be seen by software again; if the user sees a printo on the paper, he can have it re-printed."
Etymology
From print + -o, on the model of typo (“typographical error”).
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