mego

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phrase

information that is too technical or difficult for the audience to understand, though they may be too embarrassed to ask questions or admit their confusion.

UncommonScrabble 7

Meanings

mego1

phrase

alternative MEGO

  1. InternetabbreviationinitialismInitialism of my eyes glaze over: used to indicate the speaker's boredom or impatience with some subject or activity.

    You can leave a room without leaving the room by kicking in the MEGO syndrome. Once again, I'm bad at this myself. I'm learning to slow the flow and let MEGO.

    2002, Leonard Sweet, Soulsalsa
  2. Internetinformation that is too technical or difficult for the audience to understand, though they may be too embarrassed to ask questions or admit their confusion.

    MEGO is usually directed at senior management by engineers and contains a high proportion of TLAs.

    1993 May 10, Eric Raymond, editor, The Jargon File

MEGO2

phrase
  1. alternativeAlternative form of mego (“my eyes glaze over”).

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APA

mego. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mego

MLA

“mego.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mego. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mego,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mego.

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