zot
v.— «Has anybody thought that Macduff may have been hidden aboard earlier, and only put on the extra pips and come to the bridge when the ship got zotted?» —“Re: Amnesia episode proves Troi is a fake” by Gerald Kuch Usenet: rec.arts.startrek Feb. 23, 1992. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
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