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WYSITWIRL

(pron. "wizzy twirl") "What you see is totally worthless in real life." A derogatory term indicating that a claim of WYSIWYG has little validity.

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WYSIWYG

[WYSIWYG] (pron. "wizzywig") "What you see is what you get". In the print industry, it means that printed output will look identical to its screen representation. More recently used to […] Internet slang

WYSIAYG

[WYSIAYG] "What you see is all you get". Like [WYSIWYG], with a derogatory suggestion as to the incompleteness of the software. Internet slang

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[stake a claim] {v. phr.} 1. To claim ownership of land by driving stakes to show boundaries. * /The gold hunters staked claims in the West./ 2. {informal} To claim […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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[claim check] {n.} A ticket needed to get back something. * /The man at the parking lot gave Mrs. Collins a claim check./ * /The boy put the dry cleaning […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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