May 15, 2003

cretinous

/kret´n·@s/ or /kreet´n·@s/ adj.

Wrong; stupid; non-functional; very poorly designed. Also used pejoratively of people. See dread high-bit disease for an example. Approximate synonyms: bletcherous, bagbiting, losing, brain-damaged.

Posted by Jargon File at May 15, 2003 10:52 AM

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