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BACLE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-06-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Software
- Regional Dialects and Expressions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fudge
1, record 1, English, fudge
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To perform in an incomplete but marginally acceptable way, particularly with respect to the writing of a program. "I didn't feel like going through the pain and suffering, so I fudged it.-I'll fix it later." 1, record 1, English, - fudge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
noun: The resulting code. 1, record 1, English, - fudge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Logiciels
- Régionalismes et usages particuliers
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bâcler
1, record 1, French, b%C3%A2cler
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réaliser quelque chose d’une manière incomplète et à peine acceptable, particulièrement lorsqu’il s’agit de l’écriture d’un programme. 1, record 1, French, - b%C3%A2cler
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Je n’ avais pas envie d’en baver encore, alors j’ai bâclé. Je corrigerai le code plus tard. 1, record 1, French, - b%C3%A2cler
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-05-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- half-baked 1, record 2, English, half%2Dbaked
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- inexpérimenté 1, record 2, French, inexp%C3%A9riment%C3%A9
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(argot) (Le Linguiste) le 1er novembre 1968 1, record 2, French, - inexp%C3%A9riment%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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