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• gnarly /nar'lee/ adj. Both obscure and hairy (sense 1).
  Yow! -- the tuned assembler implementation of BitBlt is really gnarly!...
• hand-hacking: n. 1. The practice of translating {hot spot}s from an {HLL} into hand-tuned assembler, as opposed to trying to coerce the compiler into generating better code.
  Both the term and the practice are becoming uncommon....
• hairy: adj. 1. Annoyingly complicated. "{DWIM} is incredibly hairy.
  2. Incomprehensible. "{DWIM} is incredibly hairy....
• udly: adj. Impressive; powerful. Said of code and designs which exhibit both complexity and a virtuoso flair.
  Has connotations similar to {hairy} but is more positive in tone....
• BLT: /B-L-T/, /bl*t/ or (rarely) /belt/ n.,vt. Synonym for {blit}.
  This is the original form of {blit} and the ancestor of {bitblt}....
• hirsute: adj. Occasionally used humorously as a synonym for {hairy}. -- The AI Hackers Dictionary
• obscure: adj. Used in an exaggeration of its normal meaning, to imply total incomprehensibility.
  The reason for that last crash is obscure." "The `find(1)' command's syntax is obscure!...
• bitblt: /bit'blit/ n. [from {BLT}, q.v.] 1. Any of a family of closely related algorithms for moving and copying rectangles of bits between main and display memory on a bit-mapped device
  or between two areas of either main or display memory (the requirement to do the {Right Thing} in the case of overlapping source and destination rectangles is what makes BitBlt tricky)....
• prettyprint: /prit'ee-print/ (alt. `pretty-print') v.
  1. To generate `pretty' human-readable output from a {hairy} internal representatio...