cruft
Anything that is old or of inferior qualityAnything that is old or of inferior quality.
Значение
значений: 3(сленг, неисчисляемое)Anything that is old or of inferior quality.
Überflüssiges, Krempel, Ramsch
хламxlam, барахло́baraxló, ру́хлядьrúxljadʹ
(сленг, неисчисляемое)Redundant, old or improperly written code, especially that which accumulates over time.
(сленг, неисчисляемое)Meaningless or gratuitous content displayed on computer consoles in visual entertainment productions.
Переводы
языков: 5Происхождение
Circa 1959, MIT Tech Model Railroad Club. Unknown origin; possibly from Cruft Hall, builtCirca 1959, MIT Tech Model Railroad Club. Unknown origin; possibly from Cruft Hall, built in 1915 as a gift from a donor named Harriet Otis Cruft. Cruft Hall was the radar laboratory of Harvard's physics department during the Second World War, which contained much old and unused technical equipment. Possibly blend of crust + fluff, both of which may form on old abandoned things, or influenced by crud.
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Синонимы
синонимов: 1Однокоренные
связанных слов: 3Уроки к слову
уроков: 1- A1Исчисляемые и неисчисляемые существительные — Потому что оно может быть неисчисляемым