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  • noun slang A toilet.
  • noun Alternative form of kludge.
  • verb Alternative form of kludge.

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Examples

  • Apparently Apple is considering real background processing instead of a "cludge".

    Republic Of Internets 2009

  • It was a jarring experience moving from enlightening VRM to the cludge that is corporate identity management.

    The Next Identity Phil Whitehouse 2008

  • It was a jarring experience moving from enlightening VRM to the cludge that is corporate identity management.

    Archive 2008-04-01 Phil Whitehouse 2008

  • It could be five times as efficient and would still be unacceptable as it would simply replace one proprietary cludge (Flash) with another, worse one (codec patent licenses).

    Original Signal - Transmitting Digg 2010

  • It could be five times as efficient and would still be unacceptable as it would simply replace one proprietary cludge (Flash) with another, worse one (codec patent licenses).

    Original Signal - Transmitting Digg 2010

  • Django Grappelli project, which adds a shade more visual pzazz to the Django Admin screens because it requires me to alter files in the Django Admin application (I have a cludge that fixes this though).

    Tom Smith's: theOTHERblog 2009

  • Mockie-BigIcon is useful for people who wants to see the icons of the persons, but doesn't want to cludge their own screen with your own icon ...

    Softpedia - Windows - All 2009

  • It's a hack, it's a cludge, it's yet another layer to manage but it might just work.

    Irish Blogs 2009

  • In sheer desperation, I have used a response filter to insert the doctype directly into the response stream; however, I feel thorougly disgusted with myself for permitting such cludge, and would still be extremely grateful if anyone can suggest something better.

    ASP.NET Forums 2009

  • The final step was to use another Java "program" to cludge the list of files in the accession with a lookup on the Solr index and some file copying.

    ArchivesBlogs futureArch, or the future of archives... 2009

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