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demon | iggy |

As a noun demon

is demon.

As a verb iggy is

(internet slang|transitive) to ignore (a user on a chat system, etc).

demon

English

(wikipedia demon)

Alternative forms

* daemon, (typically only used today for the sense of 'a Greek or Roman godling' ) * daimon (''typically only used in the sense of 'inner spirit' or 'personal guardian')

Noun

(en noun)
  • An evil spirit.
  • A fallen angel or Satanic divinity; a false god.
  • One’s inner spirit or genius, a daimon.
  • (Greek mythology, Roman mythology) A genius, a lar, the protective spirit or godling of a place, household, or individual.
  • A foible; a flaw in a person’s character.
  • The demon of stupidity haunts me whenever I open my mouth.
  • Someone of remarkable or diabolical energy or ability.
  • He’s a demon at the card tables.
  • (figurative) Anything with malevolent effects.
  • the demon drink

    Usage notes

    The original Greek and Roman meanings often employ synonyms or the variant spellings daimon' or ' daemon to differentiate them from the more common ecclesiastical sense.

    Synonyms

    * See also

    See also

    * imp * succubus * vampire * angel * hell * possession * possessed * dragon * werewolf * devil * larva ----

    iggy

    English

    Verb

  • (Internet slang) To ignore (a user on a chat system, etc.).
  • * 2002 , "MAGNOLIATR", Cleaning up this group?'' (on newsgroup ''misc.transport.trucking )
  • sometimes they just really get under your skin but that is what they want to do. Just try to iggy them and you can always filter them out
  • * 2003 , "darix29", well its(SIC) decided'' (on newsgroup ''alc.suicide )
  • i wrote somethin(SIC) to jammer and another thing to ginger, 2 things to ginger, and a few other things and got completely iggied
    and they were online cuz they replied to everybody.
  • * 2007 , "AllYou!", On Resentments and Buried Anger'' (on newsgroup ''alt.support.marriage )
  • I'm just here to tell you that iggying people who give you problems is rarely a way to personal growth.