hack together vt.
[common] To throw something together
so it will work. Unlike `kluge together' or cruft together,
this does not necessarily have negative connotations.
[common] To throw something together
so it will work. Unlike `kluge together' or cruft together,
this does not necessarily have negative connotations.
Related:
- hack together: vt. To throw something together so it will work.
Unlike `kluge together' or {cruft together}, this does... - cruft together: vt. (also `cruft up') To throw together
something ugly but temporarily workable.
Like vt. {kluge up}, but more pejorative. "There... - cruft together vt.
(also `cruft up') To throw together
something ugly but temporarily workable.
Like vt. kluge up, but more pejorative. "There... - kluge up vt.
To lash together a quick hack to perform a
task;
this is milder than cruft together and has some of... - kluge up: vt. To lash together a quick hack to perform a task;
this is milder than {cruft together} and has some... - monkey up vt.
To hack together hardware for a particular
task,
especially a one-shot job. Connotes an extremely crufty... - monkey up: vt. To hack together hardware for a particular task,
especially a one-shot job. Connotes an extremely {crufty}... - hack up: vt. To {hack}, but generally implies that the result is
a hack in sense 1 (a quick hack).
Contrast this with {hack on}. To `hack up on' implies... - The family that lays together,
stays together...
From the same category:
- hungus /huhng'g*s/ adj.
[perhaps related to slang
`humongous'] Large,
unwieldy, usually unmanageable. "TCP is a hungus... - off the trolley adj.
Describes the behavior of a
program that malfunctions and goes catatonic,
but doesn't actually crash or abort. See glitch... - inc /ink/ v.
Verbal (and only rarely written) shorthand
for increment,
i.e. `increase by one'. Especially used by assembly... - newbie /n[y]oo'bee/ n.
[verry common; orig. from
British public-school and military slang variant of `new boy'] A
Usenet neophyte.
This term surfaced in the newsgroup talk.bizarre... - big iron n.
[common] Large, expensive, ultra-fast
computers.
Used generally of number-crunching supercomputers ...
