Alt-F4

English

Noun

Alt-F4 (countable and uncountable, plural Alt-F4s)

1. (computing, graphical user interface) A keyboard shortcut in Windows that completely closes the application or a focused window.
2. (Internet slang, uncommon) An Internet meme involving novice users being tricked into closing applications.

Verb

Alt-F4 (third-person singular simple present Alt-F4s, present participle Alt-F4ing, simple past and past participle Alt-F4ed)

1. (Internet slang, transitive, intransitive) To close or exit (a window or application) by pressing Alt-F4.

See also

• ragequit