kludge
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Noun — An improvised device, typically crudely constructed to test the validity of a principle before implementing a finished design.
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Etymology
Perhaps from British military slang, possibly based on Scots word kludge or kludgie (“common toilet”), or perhaps from German klug (“clever”). Alternatively, possibly related to Polish klucz (“key, clue, main point”) and Russian ключ (ključ, “key, clue”). Alternatively, perhaps from (a form related to) Germanic words s...
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