Foobar

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  • noun. A serious mistake.
  • noun. A metasyntactic variable name, a place holder for words; compare foo, bar.
  • Word Usage
    "I thought this was pretty cool treguly@ns: ~$ host - t txt foobar. wp.dg.cx descriptive text "The term foobar is a common placeholder name, also referred to as metasyntactic variable, used in computer programming or computer-related documentation."
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Adar  Aer  Afar  Ajar  Ar