{"list":[{"author":"The Black Jack","current_vote":"","defid":2052280,"definition":"The easiest, and first program any newbie would write. Applies for any [language]. Also what [you would] see in the first chapter of most [programming] books.","example":"[programming] noob: Hey I just attended my first [programming] lesson earlier! \r\n.NET Veteran: Oh? What can you do?\r\nprogramming noob: I could make a dialog box pop up which says \"Hello World!\" !!!\r\n.NET Veteran: lmao.. hey guys! look.. check out this \"hello world\" [programmer]\r\n\r\nConsole.WriteLine(\"Hello World\")","permalink":"https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=hello%20world\u0026defid=2052280","thumbs_down":0,"thumbs_up":0,"word":"hello world","written_on":"2006-10-26T00:00:00.000Z"},{"author":"peterson","current_vote":"","defid":725018,"definition":"[A common] program [written] to demostrate the syntax of a [programming language].","example":"// Hello World In Java!\r\nclass HelloWorld()\r\n{\r\n[public] static void main([String]  args)\r\n\t{\r\n\t[System].out.println(\"Hello world\");\r\n\t}\r\n}","permalink":"https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Hello%20World\u0026defid=725018","thumbs_down":0,"thumbs_up":0,"word":"Hello World","written_on":"2004-06-18T00:00:00.000Z"},{"author":"3","current_vote":"","defid":464853,"definition":"A typical sample programming [application] that once written, demonstrates complete mastery of choice language, [particularly] in subclassing and, [of course], database API's.","example":"Dude, I spent 6 months [developing] this AI-based 3-tier [search engine] for this meeting, and Jon shows up with [another] great \"Hello World\" program and blows my ass away.  Again.","permalink":"https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=hello%20world\u0026defid=464853","thumbs_down":0,"thumbs_up":0,"word":"hello world","written_on":"2004-01-23T00:00:00.000Z"},{"author":"buritob","current_vote":"","defid":5518453,"definition":"First phrase we learn in CS 101 to print in a [computer] [software] [program].","example":"She just [created] her first \"hello [world]\" [program].","permalink":"https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=hello%20world\u0026defid=5518453","thumbs_down":0,"thumbs_up":0,"word":"hello world","written_on":"2011-01-17T00:00:00.000Z"},{"author":"Eric's Mom's Lover","current_vote":"","defid":725014,"definition":"First [program] a [programmer] [normally] writes.","example":"#[include] \u003cstdio.h\u003e\r\n\r\nint main()\r\n{\r\n[printf](\"Hello World\\n\");\r\n\r\n[return 0];\r\n}","permalink":"https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Hello%20World\u0026defid=725014","thumbs_down":0,"thumbs_up":0,"word":"Hello World","written_on":"2004-06-18T00:00:00.000Z"},{"author":"Kluekozyte","current_vote":"","defid":463707,"definition":"Computer Programming: The first program that a [programmer] writes in a language he is learning. Typically, the program simply opens a window that says \"Hello World.\" The [simplicity] of the program makes it ideal for use as a comparison between different programming [languages].","example":"As a first [step in] [learning] Perl, create a \"Hello World\" [application].","permalink":"https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=hello%20world\u0026defid=463707","thumbs_down":0,"thumbs_up":0,"word":"hello world","written_on":"2004-01-22T00:00:00.000Z"},{"author":"hackr","current_vote":"","defid":8154634,"definition":"A very [simple] [program] that [prints] \"hello world\".","example":"[S S S] T\tS S T\tS S S\n\nT\t\r\nS S S S S T\tT\tS S T\tS T\t\r\nT\t\r\nS S S S S T\tT\tS T\tT\tS S\n\nT\t\r\nS S S S S T\tT\tS T\tT\tS S\n\nT\t\r\nS S S S S T\tT\tS T\tT\tT\tT\t\r\nT\t\r\nS S S S S T\tS T\tT\tS S\n\nT\t\r\nS S S S S T\tS S S S S\n\nT\t\r\nS S S S S T\tT\tT\tS T\tT\tT\t\r\nT\t\r\nS S S S S T\tT\tS T\tT\tT\tT\t\r\nT\t\r\nS S S S S T\tT\tT\tS S T\tS\n\nT\t\r\nS S S S S T\tT\tS T\tT\tS S\n\nT\t\r\nS S S S S T\tT\tS S T\tS S\n\nT\t\r\nS S S S S T\tS S S S T\t\r\nT\t\r\nS S\n\n//[hello] [world]","permalink":"https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=hello%20world\u0026defid=8154634","thumbs_down":0,"thumbs_up":0,"word":"hello world","written_on":"2015-03-11T00:00:00.000Z"},{"author":"Thrash","current_vote":"","defid":468336,"definition":"[The first] program a [programmer] writes of a given [language] is usually written to print out the phrase \"hello world\" to test basic skills.","example":"\u003c?php \r\n\r\n[function] [Hello]() { \r\necho (\"Hello [World]!/n\"); \r\n} \r\n\r\nfor ($i; $i=10; $i++) { \r\nHello(); \r\n} \r\n\r\n?\u003e","permalink":"https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=hello%20world\u0026defid=468336","thumbs_down":0,"thumbs_up":0,"word":"hello world","written_on":"2004-01-24T00:00:00.000Z"},{"author":"bryan","current_vote":"","defid":685192,"definition":"[What the] [harlequin fetus] says when it [pops] out.","example":"\"[Hello, world]!\" said the [bloody], [scabbed] fetus.","permalink":"https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=hello%20world\u0026defid=685192","thumbs_down":0,"thumbs_up":0,"word":"hello world","written_on":"2004-05-24T00:00:00.000Z"},{"author":"J. G.","current_vote":"","defid":461002,"definition":"Relating to [the limited] abilities of [a person] claiming to be knowledgable of [computer science].","example":"The man's manner of [corporate] success was [incredible] since his software team knew his hello-world [expertise].","permalink":"https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=hello%20world\u0026defid=461002","thumbs_down":0,"thumbs_up":0,"word":"hello world","written_on":"2004-01-21T00:00:00.000Z"}]}