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Greets vs Greetings - What's the difference?

greets | greetings |

As nouns the difference between greets and greetings

is that greets is (demoscene) greetings sent to other demosceners, often included in the scrolltext of a demo while greetings is .

As a verb greets

is (greet).

As an interjection greetings is

hello.

greets

English

Verb

(head)
  • (greet)

    • Noun

    (en-plural noun)
  • (demoscene) Greetings sent to other demosceners, often included in the scrolltext of a demo.
  • * 1998 , "andreww", C64 slang'' (on Internet newsgroup ''comp.emulators.cbm )
    • I was just considering the term 'lamer' (because of all these ROM D00DZ who I think of as 'emulamers') and I was wondering: is 'lamer' a term that is unique to the C64 scene? I haven't seen in used it other circles, but it sure used to crop up a hell of a lot in demos, cracktro greets , etc.
  • * 1999 , "Mickael Pointier", Oldskool'' (on Internet newsgroup ''comp.sys.ibm.pc.demos )
    • At this time, I do not really think it was hypocrisis(SIC) to write "no greets' to", or "fucking ' greets goes to"... The immediate effect was to release some other demoes(SIC), proving you're not lame, and that you can beat your "fucker" :)

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    greetings

    English

    Noun

    (head)

    • Interjection

    (en interjection)
  • hello

    • Usage notes

    In its interjection form, greetings is normally restricted to formal or humorous situations.