1. Spread or turned out. 2. Clumsy or clumsily formed; awkward.
v. splayed, splay·ing, splays
As for the use of slang -- lighten up, man. It's not the New York Times. It's a tech blog. The language is going to be geeky, jargon-filled, and, yes, childish. I happen to like that they're not so self-important, and the casual nature makes me feel that they really do love what they're writing about.
“An engineer explained to us that hundreds of ear impressions were gathered in the name of research, and while each one obviously boasted its own unique shape and size, one single characteristic remained uniform across the board: the entrance into the ear canal is not a perfect circle, it's an oval.â€
Now that we've thrown 'em off the trail, use the form below to get in touch with the people at Engadget. Please fill in all of the required fields because they're required.
Per dictionary.com
splay
adj.
1. Spread or turned out.
2. Clumsy or clumsily formed; awkward.
v. splayed, splay·ing, splays
As for the use of slang -- lighten up, man. It's not the New York Times. It's a tech blog. The language is going to be geeky, jargon-filled, and, yes, childish. I happen to like that they're not so self-important, and the casual nature makes me feel that they really do love what they're writing about.