RESTafarian

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Meaning · English

A programmer who uses REST (Representational State Transfer).

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

người lập trình sử dụng REST

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

The RESTafarians — or REST zealots — are probably right that a RESTful approach is best for retrieving information, but it is obviously inappropriate whenever the remote procedure call has side effects.

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 “RESTafarian” mean?

A programmer who uses REST (Representational State Transfer).

Is “RESTafarian” formal or informal?

RESTafarian is generally slang.

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