jinky
adj.— «I posted a note that was witty and cute and informative in response to this posting. However, it got lost when my fucking server went jinky.» —“Re: TG look… what do YOU do?” by gunnm@eskimo.com (Colleen Morgan) Usenet: alt.fan.tank-girl Mar. 6, 1997. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
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