Meanings
plural screens of death
- informalcomputingA screen or a message indicating an unrecoverable error or failure.
Translations
Japanese 死のスクリーン
- 死のスクリーン (shi no sukurīn)screen indicating an unrecoverable error
Korean 죽음의 화면
- 죽음의 화면 (jugeum-ui hwamyeon)screen indicating an unrecoverable error
Polish ekran śmierci
- ekran śmierciscreen indicating an unrecoverable error
Cite this entry
screen of death. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/screen%20of%20death
“screen of death.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/screen%20of%20death. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “screen of death,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/screen%20of%20death.
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