bluescreen

Alternative form of blue screen.

Noun

  1. Alternative form of blue screen.

Origin

From blue + screen; derived from "blue screen of death".

Forms

bluescreens

Verb

  1. To experience a stop error and shut down to prevent damage to system hardware.
    • His computer bluescreened because of the prerelease software.
  2. To emotionally shut down, such as in response to a traumatic personal crisis.

Forms

bluescreens bluescreening bluescreened