fnord

发音

US /fnɔːrd/

词形变化

fnords 复数 fnords

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A metasyntactic variable, similar to foo and bar.

    计算机 工程 数学
interj.
  1. 1.

    A word (which may or may not be "fnord" itself) commonly held to be invisible to the conscious mind, but subliminally causing a sense of unease or sudden anger when encountered. So used in the Illuminatus! trilogy.

  2. 2.

    A word defined as having no definition.

词源

A neologism from the Principia Discordia popularized in the Illuminatus! trilogy.

来源:wiktionary