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Wart-hog [n] The Result Of Crossing A Pig With A Frog.
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Wart-hog [n] The result of crossing a pig with a frog.
Related:
FROG,n. An amphibian with edible legs.
Anyalyzing humour is like dissecting a frog: nobody enjoys it, and the frog usually dies as a result.
hog: n.,vt. 1. Favored term to describe programs or hardware that seem to eat far more than their share of a system's resources, esp.
hose which noticeably degrade interactive response....
To be or Not is the Result!
ys-frog /sis'frog/ n. [the PLATO system] Playful variant of `sysprog', which is in turn short for `systems programmer'.
miswart /mis-wort/ n. [from wart by analogy with misbug] A feature that superficially appears to be a wart but has been determined to be the Right Thing.
For example, in some versions of the EMACS text editor, the `transpose characters' command exchanges the character under the cursor with the one before it on the screen, except when the cursor is at the end of a line, in which case the two characters before the cursor are exchanged....
wall wart n. A small power-supply brick with integral male plug, designed to plug directly into a wall outle
called a `wart' because when installed on a power strip it tends to block up at least one more socket than it uses....
wart n. A small, crocky feature that sticks out of an otherwise clean design.
Something conspicuous for localized ugliness, especially a special-case exception to a general rule....
wart: n. A small, {crock}y {feature} that sticks out of an otherwise {clean} design.
Something conspicuous for localized ugliness, especially a special-case exception to a general rule....