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glitchery

glitchery noun: glitches generally; glitchy or erratic behaviour.

Noun

glitchery (uncountable)

  1. (informal) Glitches generally; glitchy or erratic behaviour.
    • Their melodic glitchery has also kept them busy in other ways lately, […]2006, CMJ New Music Monthly, number 140, page 21
    • The disadvantage is that determining whether a request got lost or, because of network glitchery, got handled twice is difficult.2011, John R. Levine, Margaret Levine Young, UNIX For Dummies, page 238

Origin of glitchery

From glitch + -ery.

Questions about glitchery

What does glitchery mean?
Glitchery means glitches generally; glitchy or erratic behaviour.
What part of speech is glitchery?
Glitchery is a noun.

Words near glitchery in the dictionary

  1. glitch-fests
  2. glitch-hunter
  3. glitch-hunters
  4. glitchcore
  5. glitched
  6. glitchery
  7. glitches
  8. glitches in the Matrix
  9. glitchfest
  10. glitchfests
  11. glitchier

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