Jock N. 1. A Programmer Who Is Characterized By Large And Somewhat Brute-force Programs.

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jock n.

1. A programmer who is characterized by large and
somewhat brute-force programs. See brute force. 2. When
modified by another noun, describes a specialist in some particular
computing area. The compounds `compiler jock' and `systems
jock' seem to be the best-established examples.

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