[Elecraft] OT: WONKY

Bill Coleman aa4lr at arrl.net
Tue Nov 29 20:10:46 EST 2005


On Nov 29, 2005, at 2:26 PM, Mark Saunders, KJ7BS wrote:

> "WONKY"...  That is so funny.  I've not heard that one for a  
> while.  I have a list of interesting words I've heard people use in  
> my lifetime.  WONKY is near the top.

Don't laugh. Wonky is a serious technical term and should not be used  
lightly.

Websters.com includes an entry from the Jargon file that pretty much  
describes the proper use of the term.

Bill Coleman, AA4LR, PP-ASEL        Mail: aa4lr at arrl.net
Quote: "Not within a thousand years will man ever fly!"
             -- Wilbur Wright, 1901



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