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1 definition found From The Jargon File (version 4.4.7, 29 Dec 2003) [jargon]: toaster n. 1. The archetypal really stupid application for an embedded microprocessor controller; often used in comments that imply that a scheme is inappropriate technology (but see elevator controller). ?DWIM for an assembler? That'd be as silly as running Unix on your toaster!? 2. A very, very dumb computer. ?You could run this program on any dumb toaster.? See bitty box, Get a real computer!, toy, beige toaster. 3. A Macintosh, esp. a Mac in the original unitary case. Some hold that this is implied by sense 2. 4. A peripheral device. ?I bought my box without toasters, but since then I've added two boards and a second disk drive.? 5. A specialized computer used as an appliance. See web toaster, {video toaster}.