Coined by James Hughes as a short form of Torvalds Unix (after Linus Torvalds), perhaps also influenced by the tux (tuxedo) that penguins are sometimes humorously said to be wearing.
Sentence Examples
She removed his Tux and shoes, rolling him around the bed in the process.
You can't blame him after he spent scads of money on a tux and flowers and gourmet dinner.
She sat at her desk and started to sketch the visage of Evelyn in her long wedding dress and Romas in his dark tux on a piece of paper, glancing up occasionally at the blank canvas as she thought of proportions.
You slip on the tux, deliver a double-entendre or two and stand on the sidelines while the stunt crew does the action scenes.
Under SuSE this is Tux, linux ' cute penguin mascot, with (of course) the text ' SuSE Linux 7.1 ' .