Slimming for the Beach » Words http://blog.philipcasey.com Philip Casey’s news, views, musings Sun, 13 Nov 2011 18:50:02 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 You’ve been pwned! http://blog.philipcasey.com/youve-been-pwned/ http://blog.philipcasey.com/youve-been-pwned/#comments Thu, 14 Aug 2008 19:34:20 +0000 Philip Casey http://blog.philipcasey.com/?p=236 In case you didn’t know, that’s ‘owned’ in Leetspeak.
What the hell is Leetspeak?
Glad you asked
You were probably probably familiar with it if you’re a gamer. I”m not, so I looked it up as I was continually coming across it on sites like Gizmodo.

Definitions of pwned on the Web:

* Pwn is a leetspeak slang term that implies domination or humiliation of a rival, used primarily in the Internet gaming culture to taunt an …
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PWNED

* To be defeated, especially in an extremely humiliating way; A ‘Perfect Own’: when one person kills the other without taking any damage themselves
en.wiktionary.org/wiki/pwned

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