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krautsourced
1495 days ago
Deno is No|de swapped. So no, not backwards. But... how would one call it?
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oliwary
1495 days ago
French has a word for this:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Verlan
Verlan is itself verlan of l’envers (backwards). It’s super common to make slang words this way.
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tauchunfall
1495 days ago
TIL that Stromae (the name of a Belgian musician) is Maestro in verlan.
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benatkin
1495 days ago
It's also backwards, but by two character groups, or if you prefer, consonant-vowel groups.
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rootlocus
1495 days ago
little-endian
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barnabask
1495 days ago
Maybe "scrambled".
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robinsonrc
1495 days ago
Rotated
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vlunkr
1495 days ago
Deno, an anagram of node
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throwawaymaths
1495 days ago
Backwards (in Japanese)
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smrtinsert
1495 days ago
Shifted
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llanowarelves
1495 days ago
Transposed
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Verlan is itself verlan of l’envers (backwards). It’s super common to make slang words this way.