FTPingn.
/ˌɛftiːˈpiːɪŋ/, U.S. /ˌɛftiˈpiɪŋ/ Computing.
The action of establishing an FTP connection.
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1973 M. A. Padlipsky Request for Comments (Network Working Group) (Electronic text) No. 506. 1 By specifying synonyms rather than replacement, existing correct reflexes..are not disturbed, while newcomers to FTPing are given a better chance of choosing right.
1993 Online Access Sept. 13/1 Here is a sample session of FTPing to the AT&T Directory and Database Services archive.
1999 Network Computing (Nexis) 12 July Updating was complicated, requiring massive FTPing over the Internet to the database—it took two days per week just to update pages on the remote site.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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n.1973- to tear down
- to tear god
- to tear in pieces, etc)
- to tear into
- to tear it
- to tear live asunder
- to tear off a bit
- to tear off a piece
- to tear off a strip
- to tear one's hair
- to tear or pull limb from limb
- to tear or pull one limb from limb
- to tear out the hair
- to tear rend one's hair
- to tear someone off a strip
- to tear the body of christ
- to tear the hair
- to tear the name of god
- to tear to fitters
- to tear to pieces, etc)
- to tear to shreds
- to tear up
- to tears
- to tease on to
- to tease out