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"I got two cookies with teh whipped cream!" makes sense, but "I got two cookies with the whipped cream!" doesn't. Get what I mean? |
Woot originated as a hacker term for root (or administrative) access to a
computer. However, with the term as coincides with the gamer term, "w00t".
"w00t" was orginally an trunicated expression common among players of
Dungeons and Dragons tabletop role-playing game for "Wow, loot!" Thus the
term passed into the net-culture where it thrived in video game communities
and lost its original meaning and is used simply as term of excitement.
I defeated the dark sorcerer! Woot!" woot! I r teh flagmaster! (think Tribes> "Woot, I pwnzed this dude's boxen!" |
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