ALL meanings of panic
pan·ic
P p - noun panic Also called panic grass. any grass of the genus Panicum, many species of which bear edible grain. 1
- noun panic the grain. 1
- adjective panic of the nature of, caused by, or indicating panic: A wave of panic buying shook the stock market. 1
- adjective panic (of fear, terror, etc.) suddenly destroying the self-control and impelling to some frantic action. 1
- adjective panic (initial capital letter) of or relating to the god Pan. 1
- verb with object panic to affect with panic; terrify and cause to flee or lose self-control. 1
- verb with object panic Slang. to keep (an audience or the like) highly amused. 1
- verb without object panic to be stricken with panic; become frantic with fear: The herd panicked and stampeded. 1
- noun Technical meaning of panic 1. (operating system) What Unix does when a critical internal consistency checks fails in such a way that Unix cannot continue. The kernel attempts to print a short message on the console and write an image of memory into the swap area on disk. This can be analysed later using adb. The kernel will then either wait in a tight loop until the machine is rebooted or will initiate an automatic reboot. 2. Action taken by software which discovers some fatal problem which prevents it from continuing to run. 1
- noun panic extreme anxiety 1
- noun panic fear among many people 1
- intransitive verb panic act out of fear 1
- adjective panic buying, shopping: done in panic 1
- noun panic economic fear 1
- transitive verb panic terrify, alarm 1
- variable noun panic Panic is a very strong feeling of anxiety or fear, which makes you act without thinking carefully. 0
- uncountable noun panic Panic or a panic is a situation in which people are affected by a strong feeling of anxiety. 0
- verb panic If you panic or if someone panics you, you suddenly feel anxious or afraid, and act quickly and without thinking carefully. 0
- noun panic a sudden overwhelming feeling of terror or anxiety, esp one affecting a whole group of people 0
- noun panic of or resulting from such terror 0
- verb panic to feel or cause to feel panic 0
- adjective panic of or relating to the god Pan 0
- adjective panic of Pan 0
- adjective panic of sudden fear, as supposedly inspired by Pan 0
- adjective panic having the nature of, or showing or resulting from, panic 0
- noun panic a sudden, unreasoning, hysterical fear, often spreading quickly 0
- noun panic a widespread fear of the collapse of the financial system, resulting in unreasoned attempts to turn property into cash, withdraw money, etc. 0
- noun panic a person or thing considered extremely humorous or entertaining 0
- verb transitive panic to affect with panic 0
- verb transitive panic to convulse (a listener, audience, etc.) with laughter, delight, etc. 0
- intransitive verb panic to give way to or show panic 0
- noun panic any of several grasses (genus Panicum), as millet, used as fodder 0