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'Babelfishing' or 'to Babelfish.' It's something that people on the web (usually with a big mouth and a fake attitude) do when they want to look smart. When something is said in a different language, they translate it with Altavista Babelfish and pretend to be smart and come with the translation like... Five minutes later.
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