An American surname from Dutch.
Used in a Sentence
spock
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for spock.
Editorial note
At least Spock had his pointed ears to signal that he wasn't human.
Examples15
Definitions4
Parts of speech2
Quick take
An American surname from Dutch.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of spock gathered in one view.
Ellipsis of 2309 Mr. Spock: an asteroid in the main belt, Solar System.
(popular psychology) A person or character like a Star Trek Vulcan; someone resembling Star Trek's character Spock.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for spock.
noun
An American surname from Dutch.
noun
Ellipsis of 2309 Mr. Spock: an asteroid in the main belt, Solar System.
noun
(popular psychology) A person or character like a Star Trek Vulcan; someone resembling Star Trek's character Spock.
verb
(rock paper scissors) To play the Vulcan salute hand.
Example sentences
At least Spock had his pointed ears to signal that he wasn't human.
The situation in the universe with evil Spock is of course different, but it was going to turn out that way in that universe.
Either way I'm sure it was some kind of mister-spock style bullshit that would never work on a normal person.
Besides the new type safe routing, how does Spock improve on Scotty?
For example gradle buildscripts are groovy, as is the spock test framework.
If Spock had a tentacle, it's fine, he's an alien.
It shows how to use Spock with persistent.
So far I've seen: - Yesod - Snap - Happstack - Scotty - Spock Right now I'm learning Yesod, but I don't feel confident that's really what I want.
Quote examples
From the github Readme: "Since version 0.5.0.0 Spock is no longer built on top of scotty.
Someone who had internalized this stuff would be more vulnerable than the average population to "spock-style bullshit", to reuse that unfortunate phrase.
There are so many ways to hack humans that I wouldn't be betting on "mister-spock style bullshit".
"The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few." -- Spock.
Proper noun examples
Spock is similar to Scotty but comes with a few more built-in features like type-safe routing, sessions, etc.
Spock than like what Yudkowsky uses it to mean.
That said I have an addiction to buying Haskell books:-) Personally, I use Yesod for complicated apps, otherwise Spock.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use spock in a sentence?
At least Spock had his pointed ears to signal that he wasn't human.
What does spock mean?
An American surname from Dutch.
What part of speech is spock?
spock is commonly used as noun, verb.