microsloth

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Meaning · English

Microsoft.

Register: derogatory, slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

For example, hackers enjoy playing with and manipulating well known words and phrases: Microsoft becomes "Microsloth", while Internet Explorer mutates into "Internet Exploiter" in hacker language.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “microsloth” mean?

Microsoft.

Is “microsloth” formal or informal?

microsloth is generally derogatory, slang.