glitch
To experience an unexpected, typically intermittent malfunctionTo experience an unexpected, typically intermittent malfunction.
» I think it might be a glitch.
Гадаю, це може бути глюком. — deniko
Гадаю, це може бути якийсь глюк. — deniko
Гадаю, це може бути якийсь баг. — deniko
shekitten · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
2 senses(especially, intransitive)To experience an unexpected, typically intermittent malfunction.
My computer keeps glitching; every couple of hours it just reboots without warning.
(intransitive)To perform an exploit or recreate a bug while playing a video game.
His character will glitch into the wall and out of the level.
- To suffer a minor malfunction
Examples
20 sentencesI think it might be a glitch.
Гадаю, це може бути глюком. — deniko
We need to fix this glitch.
It's a minor glitch.
ruЭто мелкий глюк. — venticello
deEs handelt sich um eine kleine Störung. — Dani6187
I think that it might be a glitch.
Гадаю, це може бути глюком. — deniko
Tom's algorithm must have a glitch.
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
Probably borrowed from Yiddish גליטש (glitsh), from German glitschig (“slippy”), from glitProbably borrowed from Yiddish גליטש (glitsh), from German glitschig (“slippy”), from glitschen (“to slide, glide, slip”) + -ig (“-y”). Related to gleiten (“glide”). Cognate with French glisser (“to slip, slide, skid”).
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Forms
glitches, glitching, glitched, glitchedLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle