Definition of crufty
crufty
adjective
- of software, poorly built due to the accumulation of code written over a long period of time.
It works decently, but if you crack it open, you can tell it's pretty crufty.
- See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
Last edited on Nov 08 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Aug 14 2009.
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