KLUDGE


Meaning of KLUDGE in English

[ klʌdʒ , klu:dʒ ]

■ noun informal something, especially a computer program, that is hastily or badly put together.

Origin

1960s: invented word, perh. influenced by bodge and fudge .

Concise Oxford English vocab.      Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка.