:cretinous: /kret'n-*s/ or /kreet'n-*s/ adj. Wrong; stupid;
non-functional; very poorly designed. Also used pejoratively of
people. See {dread high-bit disease} for an example.
Approximate synonyms: {bletcherous}, {bagbiting} {losing},
{brain-damaged}.
-- The AI Hackers Dictionary
non-functional; very poorly designed. Also used pejoratively of
people. See {dread high-bit disease} for an example.
Approximate synonyms: {bletcherous}, {bagbiting} {losing},
{brain-damaged}.
-- The AI Hackers Dictionary
Related:
- cretinous: /kret'n-*s/ or /kreet'n-*s/ adj. Wrong; stupid;
non-functional; very poorly designed. Also used pejoratively... - bletcherous: /blech'*-r*s/ adj. Disgusting in design or
function;
esthetically unappealing. This word is seldom used... - bletcherous /blech'*-r*s/ adj.
Disgusting in design or
function;
esthetically unappealing. This word is seldom used... - faulty: adj. Non-functional; buggy. Same denotation as
{bletcherous},
{losing}, q.v., but the connotation is much milder... - bagbiting: adj. Having the quality of a {bagbiter}.
"This bagbiting system won't let me compute the... - Bagbiter:
1. n.; Equipment or program that fails,
usually intermittently. 2. adj.: Failing hardware... - high bit: [from `high-order bit'] n. 1. The most significant
bit in a byte.
2. By extension, the most significant part of something...
From the same category:
- The door is
the key... - Live fast, die young, and leave a flat patch of fur on the highway!
The Squirrels' Motto ("The Hell's Angels of... - Huh! An appointment with penance! The fates offer me no quarter.
Atrillo... - Waiter, there is a fly in my soup. Not for long sir,
note the spider on the rim of the bowl... - How many
IBM CPU's
-- does it take to turn on a light bulb?
33 - 1 to process the instruction and 32 to process...
