Asterisk
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The figure of a star, thus, /, used in printing and
writing as a reference to a passage or note in the margin, to supply
the omission of letters or words, or to mark a word or phrase as having
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Symbol used online for 3 things usually.
- Bolding or emphasizing a word where font types are unavailable.
- A way of setting off a word that gives what youre writing a tone without actually leading the reader to believe that youre saying the word.
- Making a correction to a previous mistake.
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A symbol used almost only for replacing the vowels in a curse word by those who are too scared to type the real word.
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(verb) 1. to use one or more asterisks to cover up a suggestive word. You can asterisk the word fuck as f***.
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Not just a symbol(*). But a reference to ones sphincter, specifically the anus.
Notably used by [Kurt Vonnegut] in his novel Breakfast of Champions. Also appears in the Dresden Dolls song, The Kill.
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Used to determine whether a piece of ass is worth the risk involved.
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A ‘roidhead who is stupid enough to think he needs fake muscles to be good at sports.
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A small star-shaped symbol used to denote an explanation of the word/phrase that it succeeds.
- <~~~~~~Thats an asterisk.
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The person thats to pussy enough to cuss in a [Christian Minecraft server], so he uses an [asterisk] to get away from [the mods].
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Cloud and on-premise solution that enables enterprises to manage business phones via tools such as PBX, SIP trucking and more. A software product by Digium
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the symbol * , used to refer readers to a note at the bottom of a page of text, or to show that a letter is missing from a word:
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