Warez

Origin

• A leet form of "wares", as a contraction of "software".

Synonyms

• juarez

Full definition of warez

Noun

1. (Internet slang, leet) Illegally obtained or compromised software.Hey dude, I've got some cool new warez!

Verb

1. (Internet slang, leet) To obtain a copy of (software or other works of authorship) illegally.
• 2002, John Lettice, in The Register http://www.theregister.co.uk/2002/06/07/ms_turns_up_heat/MS turns up heat on warezed WinXP copies
• 2004, Timothy Lord, in Slashdot http://entertainment.slashdot.org/story/04/11/13/0036243/Warezed-SoundForge-Files-In-Windows-Media-PlayerWarezed SoundForge Files In Windows Media Player