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zombiea computer controlled by a hacker, without the owner’s knowledge, so that it sends large quantities of data to a Web site, making it inaccessible to other userszom·bie Z0021800 (zŏm′bē)n.1. a. In voodoo belief and popular folklore, a corpse that has been reanimated, especially by means of a supernatural power or spell.b. One who looks or behaves like an automaton.c. A computer connected to the internet and controlled by a remote unauthorized user to perform malicious tasks, without the owner being aware.2. A bank or business that cannot meet its financial obligations or make new loans but has been allowed to continue operating by the government.3. A snake god of voodoo cults in West Africa, Haiti, and the southern United States.4. A tall mixed drink made of various rums, liqueurs, and fruit juices. [Louisiana French Creole and Haitian Creole zonbi and of Bantu origin; akin to Kimbundu nzúmbi, ghost, soul, spirit.]zombie (ˈzɒmbɪ) or zombin, pl -bies or -bis1. a person who is or appears to be lifeless, apathetic, or totally lacking in independent judgment; automaton2. (Alternative Belief Systems) a supernatural spirit that reanimates a dead body3. (Alternative Belief Systems) a corpse brought to life in this manner4. (Alternative Belief Systems) the snake god of voodoo cults in the West Indies, esp Haiti, and in scattered areas of the southern US5. (Alternative Belief Systems) the python god revered in parts of West Africa6. (Computer Science) a piece of computer code that instructs an infected computer to send a virus on to other computer systems[from Kongo zumbi good-luck fetish] ˈzombiism nzom•bie (ˈzɒm bi) n. 1. (in voodoo) a. the body of a dead person supernaturally imbued with the semblance of life and set to perform tasks as a mute, will-less slave. b. a living person enslaved in the same manner after the soul has been magically removed. 2. a. a person whose behavior or responses are wooden, listless, or mechanical; automaton. b. an eccentric or peculiar person. 3. a drink made with several kinds of rum, fruit juice, and sugar. [1865–75, Amer.; appar. < Kongo or Kimbundu nzambi god] zom′bi•ism, n. zombieCorpse brought back to life by a voodoo sorcerer (bokor).ThesaurusNoun | 1. | zombie - a dead body that has been brought back to life by a supernatural forceliving dead, zombidead person, dead soul, deceased, deceased person, decedent, departed - someone who is no longer alive; "I wonder what the dead person would have done" | | 2. | zombie - (voodooism) a spirit or supernatural force that reanimates a dead bodyzombi, zombi spirit, zombie spirithoodooism, vodoun, voodooism, voodoo - a religious cult practiced chiefly in Caribbean countries (especially Haiti); involves witchcraft and animistic deitiesdisembodied spirit, spirit - any incorporeal supernatural being that can become visible (or audible) to human beings | | 3. | zombie - a god of voodoo cults of African origin worshipped especially in West Indiessnake god, zombideity, divinity, god, immortal - any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force | | 4. | zombie - someone who acts or responds in a mechanical or apathetic way; "only an automaton wouldn't have noticed"automaton, zombiunusual person, anomaly - a person who is unusual | | 5. | zombie - several kinds of rum with fruit juice and usually apricot liqueurzombirum - liquor distilled from fermented molasseshighball - a mixed drink made of alcoholic liquor mixed with water or a carbonated beverage and served in a tall glass | Translationszombie (ˈzombi) noun a slow-moving person of very little intelligence. 呆子 傻瓜,木訥呆板的人 zombie
zombie apocalypseA scenario depicted in apocalyptic fiction in which an onslaught of zombies (undead corpses) causes the collapse of human civilization. The Walking Dead and other shows and movies about a zombie apocalypse have proven wildly popular.See also: apocalypse, zombiezombie (ˈzɑmbi)1. n. a weird and frightening person. Martin is practically a zombie. Doesn’t he ever go out—in the daylight, I mean? Britney’s getting to look like a zombie. Is she well? 2. n. a very stupid person. Please ask one of those zombies to stand by the door. 3. n. a very tired person. I feel like such a zombie. Maybe I’m not eating right. zombie
zombie, zombi1. a supernatural spirit that reanimates a dead body 2. a corpse brought to life in this manner 3. the snake god of voodoo cults in the West Indies, esp Haiti, and in scattered areas of the southern US 4. the python god revered in parts of West Africa 5. a piece of computer code that instructs an infected computer to send a virus on to other computer systems What does it mean when you dream about a zombie?A person in a dream who acts like a zombie could indicate one or more “emotionally dead” persons in one’s life, people who have a devitalizing influence on one’s vitality and enthusiasm. zombie (operating system)zombie process.zombie (chat)A ghost.zombieA computer that has been covertly taken over in order to perform some nefarious task. It is estimated that millions of PCs around the world have become zombies and, under the control of a third party, routinely transmit messages unbeknownst to the user.
Zombies are widely used to relay spam so that messages come from thousands of different IP addresses, avoiding detection and expanding volume at the same time.
Denial of Service Before spam became such a popular pastime, zombies were used to transmit phony messages to a server in order to slow down service and disrupt the network. A "pulsing zombie" is one that sends bogus messages in periodic bursts rather than continuously to avoid detection. See zombie bot, zombie language, zombie script, zombie scrolling, zombie VM, spam, denial-of-service attack and botnet.Zombie (dreams)Dreaming about the living dead may carry a powerful message. If you are “walking around like a zombie, ” it usually means that you are emotionally disconnected from things going on around you. You may be experiencing unhealthy detachment and be unable to appropriately feel positive or negative emotions. Currently, you may be out of touch and outside of the main flow of life. This dream could positively sever you and help you to become aware of emotional issues and circumstances in daily life that are difficult to face.Zombie Drug slang A regional street term for (1) PCP (2) A heavy user of illicit drugs Paranormal One of the ‘living dead’ of Haitian voodoo folklorezombie
ZombieA publicly-traded company that continues operations despite a merger or bankruptcy. Stocks in zombies are usually low in price because the companies are likely to cease operations (and the stocks will consequently become worthless). However, a few bottom feeders may be interested in a zombie if they believe that it can restructure and become profitable.zombie A company that remains in business even though it is technically bankrupt and almost surely headed for the graveyard.zombie
Synonyms for zombienoun a dead body that has been brought back to life by a supernatural forceSynonymsRelated Words- dead person
- dead soul
- deceased
- deceased person
- decedent
- departed
noun (voodooism) a spirit or supernatural force that reanimates a dead bodySynonyms- zombi
- zombi spirit
- zombie spirit
Related Words- hoodooism
- vodoun
- voodooism
- voodoo
- disembodied spirit
- spirit
noun a god of voodoo cults of African origin worshipped especially in West IndiesSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun someone who acts or responds in a mechanical or apathetic waySynonymsRelated Wordsnoun several kinds of rum with fruit juice and usually apricot liqueurSynonymsRelated Words |