Panic

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat Alternative letter-case form of Panic (“pertaining to the Greek god Pan”).
2. sıfat Of fear, fright, etc: overwhelming or sudden.

   “All things were there in a diſordered confuſion, and in a confuſed furie, vntill ſuch time as by prayers and ſacrifices they had appeaſed the wrath of their Gods. They call it to this day, the P[a]nike terror.”

3. sıfat Pertaining to or resulting from overwhelming fear or fright.

   “No Dangers threatned, but they ſmil'd to meet The pannick French-men trembling at their Feet.”

4. isim Overwhelming fear or fright, often affecting groups of people or animals; (countable) an instance of this; a fright, a scare.

   “She wakened in sharp panic, bewildered by the grotesquerie of some half-remembered dream in contrast with the harshness of inclement fact, drowsily realizing that since she had fallen asleep it had come on to rain smartly out of a shrouded sky.”

5. isim Ellipsis of kernel panic (“on Unix-derived operating systems: an action taken by the operating system when it cannot recover from a fatal error”); (by extension) any computer system crash.

   “If your new driver has an error that panics the system when you load the driver, then the system will panic again when it tries to reboot after the panic. The system will continue the cycle of panic, reboot, and panic as it attempts to reload the faulty driver every time it reboots after panic.”

6. isim A rapid reduction in asset prices due to broad efforts to raise cash in anticipation of such prices continuing to decline.

   “"I thought you inherited your money." "I did, old sport," he said automatically, "but I lost most of it in the big panic—the panic of the war."”

7. isim A highly amusing or entertaining performer, performance, or show; a riot, a scream.
8. fiil To cause (someone) to feel panic (“overwhelming fear or fright”); also, to frighten (someone) into acting hastily.

   “He told us he'd almost stepped on Ellen's body that night—dead and stiffening. Then I'd come round the corner and hailed him, and that panicked him.”

9. fiil To cause (a computer system) to crash.

   “If your new driver has an error that panics the system when you load the driver, then the system will panic again when it tries to reboot after the panic. The system will continue the cycle of panic, reboot, and panic as it attempts to reload the faulty driver every time it reboots after panic.”

10. fiil To highly amuse, entertain, or impress (an audience watching a performance or show).
11. fiil To feel panic, or overwhelming fear or fright; to freak out, to lose one's head.

    “I don't want you to be hopeful, I want you to panic. I want you to feel the fear I feel every day and then I want you to act.”

12. fiil Of a computer system: to crash.
13. isim Foxtail millet or Italian millet (Setaria italica), the second-most widely grown species of millet.
14. isim A plant of the genus Panicum, or of similar plants of other genera (especially Echinochloa and Setaria) formerly included within Panicum; panicgrass or panic grass.

    “There be ſundrie ſorts of Panick, although of the ancients there hathe beene ſet downe but two, that is to ſay, the wilde or fielde Panick, and the garden or manured Panick: […]”

15. isim The edible grain obtained from one of the above plants.

    “Pannick ſtoppeth the laske as Millet doth, being boiled (as Plinie reporteth) in Goates milk and drunke twiſe in a day. Bread made of Pannick nouriſheth little, and is cold and dry, verie brittle, hauing in it neither clammineſſe, nor fatneſſe; and therefore it drieth a moiſt belly.”

16. sıfat Synonym of Pandean (“pertaining to the Greek god Pan”).