Zen

Noun	1.	Zen - school of Mahayana Buddhism asserting that enlightenment can come through meditation and intuition rather than faith; China and Japan Synonyms: Zen Buddhism
	2.	Zen - a Buddhist doctrine that enlightenment can be attained through direct intuitive insight Synonyms: Zen Buddhism
	3.	Zen - street name for lysergic acid diethylamide Synonyms: back breaker, battery-acid, Elvis, loony toons, Lucy in the sky with diamonds, window pane, acid, superman, pane, dose, dot

1.		Zen - [Kehoe, B., "Zen and the Art of the Internet", February 1992.]
2.	(jargon)	zen - To figure out something by meditation or by a sudden flash of enlightenment. Originally applied to bugs, but occasionally applied to problems of life in general. "How'd you figure out the buffer allocation problem?" "Oh, I zenned it." Contrast grok, which connotes a time-extended version of zenning a system. Compare hack mode. See also guru.