CDI factor

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CDI factor

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From CDI (“chicks dig it”) + factor.

noun

US, slang, uncountable An intangible quality of certain items of professional equipment that is believed to stir inordinate interest in obtaining the item because it makes the possessor feel confident, cool and thus desirable to women. You don't buy a LaRue because you want lightweight. You buy it for the durability (And the CDI factor)

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@misc{cdi_factor_2026,
  title = {CDI factor},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cdi%20factor},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}