Onkus vs Server - What's the difference?
onkus | server |
(Australia, New Zealand, colloquial, rare) Inferior; unpleasant; unacceptably bad.
* 1981 , Herman Charles Bosman, The Collected Works of Herman Charles Bosman ,
One who serves; a waitress or waiter.
A tray for dishes; a salver.
(computing) A program which provides services to other programs or users, either in the same computer or over a computer network.
(senseid)(computing) A computer dedicated to running such programs.
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As an adjective onkus
is (australia|new zealand|colloquial|rare) inferior; unpleasant; unacceptably bad.As a noun server is
server (a computer or software that provides services to other programs or users).onkus
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Adjective
(en adjective)page 101,
- The soup was crook. It was onkus . A yellow-bellied platypus couldn?t drink it . . .
server
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Noun
(en noun)Obama's once hip brand is now tainted, passage=Now we are liberal with our innermost secrets, spraying them into the public ether with a generosity our forebears could not have imagined. Where we once sent love letters in a sealed envelope, or stuck photographs of our children in a family album, now such private material is despatched to servers and clouds operated by people we don't know and will never meet.}}
