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sagan |
2 definitions found From Jargon File (4.2.3, 23 NOV 2000) [jargon]: sagan /say'gn/ n. [from Carl Sagan's TV series "Cosmos"; think "billions and billions"] A large quantity of anything "There's a sagan different ways to tweak EMACS." "The U.S. Government spends sagans on bombs and welfare -- hard to say which is more destructive." From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (13 Mar 01) [foldoc]: sagan/say'gn/ (From Carl Sagan's TV series "Cosmos") Billions and billions. A large quantity of anything "There's a sagan different ways to tweak Emacs." "The US Government spends sagans on bombs and welfare - hard to say which is more destructive." [{Jargon File}] (1999-10-12)
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