2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Jargon  File  (4.2.3,  23  NOV  2000)  [jargon]: 
 
  thinko  /thing'koh/  n.  [by  analogy  with  `typo']  A  momentary, 
  correctable  glitch  in  mental  processing,  especially  one  involving  recall 
  of  information  learned  by  rote;  a  bubble  in  the  stream  of  consciousness. 
  Syn.  {braino};  see  also  {brain  fart}.  Compare  {mouso}. 
 
 
 
  From  The  Free  On-line  Dictionary  of  Computing  (13  Mar  01)  [foldoc]: 
 
  thinko 
 
    /thing'koh/  (Or  "braino",  by  analogy  with  "{typo}")  A 
  momentary,  correctable  {glitch}  in  mental  processing, 
  especially  one  involving  recall  of  information  learned  by 
  rote;  a  bubble  in  the  stream  of  consciousness. 
 
  See  also  {brain  fart}.  Compare  {mouso}. 
 
  [{Jargon  File}] 
 
  (1996-04-20) 
 
 

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