Lambada-calculus
humour, logic
(A pun on “lambda-calculus”) Teaching logic thru spanish dance steps. Invented by P. van der Linden [email protected].
(1996-08-10)
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[lam-beyst, -bast] /læmˈbeɪst, -ˈbæst/ verb (used with object), lambasted, lambasting. Informal. 1. to beat or whip severely. 2. to reprimand or berate harshly; censure; excoriate. /læmˈbæst/ verb (transitive) 1. to beat or whip severely 2. to reprimand or scold v. 1630s, from lam (1590s, ultimately from a Scandinavian source, cf. Old Norse lemja “to beat, […]
- Lambaste
[lam-beyst, -bast] /læmˈbeɪst, -ˈbæst/ verb (used with object), lambasted, lambasting. Informal. 1. to beat or whip severely. 2. to reprimand or berate harshly; censure; excoriate. v. 1630s, from lam (1590s, ultimately from a Scandinavian source, cf. Old Norse lemja “to beat, to lame”) + baste “to thrash” (see baste). Related: Lambasted; lambasting. verb [1637+; ultimately […]
- Lambasted
[lam-beyst, -bast] /læmˈbeɪst, -ˈbæst/ verb (used with object), lambasted, lambasting. Informal. 1. to beat or whip severely. 2. to reprimand or berate harshly; censure; excoriate. v. 1630s, from lam (1590s, ultimately from a Scandinavian source, cf. Old Norse lemja “to beat, to lame”) + baste “to thrash” (see baste). Related: Lambasted; lambasting. verb [1637+; ultimately […]
- Lambasting
[lam-beyst, -bast] /læmˈbeɪst, -ˈbæst/ verb (used with object), lambasted, lambasting. Informal. 1. to beat or whip severely. 2. to reprimand or berate harshly; censure; excoriate. v. 1630s, from lam (1590s, ultimately from a Scandinavian source, cf. Old Norse lemja “to beat, to lame”) + baste “to thrash” (see baste). Related: Lambasted; lambasting. verb [1637+; ultimately […]
- Lambda
[lam-duh] /ˈlæm də/ noun 1. the 11th letter of the Greek alphabet (Λ, λ). 2. the consonant sound represented by this letter. /ˈlæmdə/ noun 1. the 11th letter of the Greek alphabet (Λ, λ), a consonant transliterated as l n. Greek letter name, from a Semitic source akin to Hebrew lamedh. lambda lamb·da (lām’də) n. […]