Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

screaming snake case

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.97 in modern English

Syllables
scream-ing s-nake -case
IPA
29
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The practice of writing identifiers in all caps using underscores to separate words.

Uncountable

Etymology

From snake case, with the "screaming" part derived from the use of all caps, which typically denote yelling in text.

Usage

Inflected Forms

SCREAMING_SNAKE_CASE (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

Questions

What does screaming snake case mean?
The practice of writing identifiers in all caps using underscores to separate words.
Where does screaming snake case come from?
From snake case, with the "screaming" part derived from the use of all caps, which typically denote yelling in text.

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