2014-04-26 15:52:28 +01:00
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barney
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2014-04-26 16:54:15 +01:00
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n. In Commonwealth hackish, barney is to fred (sense #1) as bar is to foo.
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That is, people who commonly use fred as their first metasyntactic variable
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will often use barney second. The reference is, of course, to Fred
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Flintstone and Barney Rubble in the Flintstones cartoons.
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