cred
(computing, informal, usually, in the plural) A credential.
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www.linkedin.com/company/cred...
Top 45 Phish Just Jams tracks of 2021 go.phishjustjams.com... #phishjustjams photo cred: @sherwell.bsky.social
www.propublica.org/article/cred...
Star Wars day gets more street cred than Cinco De Mayo these days
I thought you just said you didn't care what strangers thought about your D cred. And yet you followed it up with two "exhibits". MMMS, skeeters!
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(computing, informal, usually, in the plural) A credential.
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(originally, slang, uncountable) Credibility.
After listening to that sheer pile of bull mess he tried to tell me yesterday, I've decided he's got precisely zero cred as far as I'm concerned.
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(scifi, slang) A credit .
“I thought you just said you didn't care what strangers thought about your D cred. And yet you followed it up with two "exhibits". MMMS, skeeters!”
DCE programming: using login creds to auth server?
“www.linkedin.com/company/cred...”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Top 45 Phish Just Jams tracks of 2021 go.phishjustjams.com... #phishjustjams photo cred: @sherwell.bsky.social”
— Bluesky· May 2026“www.propublica.org/article/cred...”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Star Wars day gets more street cred than Cinco De Mayo these days”
— Bluesky· May 2026“I thought you just said you didn't care what strangers thought about your D cred. And yet you followed it up with two "exhibits". MMMS, skeeters!”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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