1) When someone flakes on you several times in a row.
2) When a deadline you're waiting for continuously gets pushed back.
You: Where are my bitcoins!
Mark: HEE HEE HEE! I've owned you!
Kevin Day: You've been Goxed!
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Being effectively fooled and/or trolled repeatedly. Derived from the "temporary" closure of the Bitcoin exchange site MtGox in June 2011, and the repeated delays in reopening for trading.
The MtGox opening has been delayed another 24 hours... we've been goxed AGAIN!
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verb. passive. Waking up and realizing your financial speculation just went south...and you should have known better. The origin is the general belief that the bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox knew for a long time that they were insolvent yet continued to take customer money to cover up their malfeasance.
"I sent money to a guy on Craig's List for a case of motor oil. He is nowhere to be found. I think I got goxxed."
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verb
(ghaks:d) sounds like boxed
Catagory: hacker lingo
The act of waiting indefinitely, while a security update/investigation is preformed, after a hack attack, on a website or network.
This site holds the users cash, game points, bitcoins, and other virtual goods, suspended pending the outcome.
These virtual goods are often to felt to be in jeopardy.
This term references the mtgox (bitcoin exchage) hack attack of Sunday June 19th 2011.
If the Feds ever look into those Linden dollars you may goxed out and NEVER get a dime!
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The act of being screwed by an online merchant, specifically due to the merchant being incompetent and amateurish. Derived from the debacle of the mtgox.com Bitcoin trading site's crash and burn and the resulting chaos trying to re-open. Poor communication, outright lies, scapegoats, Oh My!
Dude, you've been goxxed.
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Fluxomed, Misled, Frustrated by inaccuracies, withholding of monetary information or resources and non transparency in dealing with BitCoin.
"That jerk sold me a NVDA graphics card, hes got my BTC, and I have no NVDA graphics card. He keeps emailing me though, Ive been totally GOXED!!!" (or "this is a GOXY situation")
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To delay at the last minute. Particularly if done repeatedly and in a discombobulating manner. If more than 15 minutes warning is given, see Delay.
Gox me once, shame on you. Gox me twice, shame on me. Gox me every day for a week... I'm calling the fucking cops
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