M$

proper noun

Microsoft.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. derogatoryslangMicrosoft.

    I doubt it will. I doubt it will even make it to ARM. Frankly, I think it was silly for M$ to even mention it this far in advance of Windows 8 to begin with. M$ is already late to the party...

    2011 January 9, Flint, “Who Believes The ARM Port Of Windows Won’t Go The Way Of The Alpha, PowerPC And IA64 Ports?”, in comp.os.linux.advocacy (Usenet), archived from the original on 01 Jul 2026

    Synonyms: Micro$oft, M$FT

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounMicrosoft.

Origin

From MS (initialism of Microsoft), with a dollar sign added to imply greed and capitalism.

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Cite this entry
APA

M$. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/M%24

MLA

“M$.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/M%24. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “M$,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/M%24.

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