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Word: Kludgy
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
1970s: from kludge + -y
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈklʌdʒi
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkluːdʒi
Dialects: British English
Definition:
awkwardly or inelegantly made or done
Short Definition:awkwardly or inelegantly made or done
Examples:- you can copy files over a network using slightly kludgy onscreen menus
Variant Forms:
- kludgey
- cludgy
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