Dictionary of contemporary English. 2013.
Cruft — bezeichnet Adrian Cruft, britischer Komponist und Musikpädagoge Charles Cruft, britischer Hundefutterproduzent und Gründer der Hundeausstellung Crufts Charles Cruft, amerikanischer Bürgerkriegsgeneral (*1826; †1883) Diese Sei … Deutsch Wikipedia
Cruft's — Cruft’s UK [krʌfts] US a competition for dogs that takes place every year in the UK http://www.macmillandictionary.com/med2cd/weblinks/crufts.htm Thesaurus: keeping and training animalshyponym general animal typeshyponym … Useful english dictionary
Cruft — This article is about a computing term. For other uses, see Cruft (disambiguation). Fancruft redirects here. For the Wikipedia essays, see WP:Fancruft and WP:Cruftcruft. Cruft is jargon for computer software or hardware that is of poor quality.… … Wikipedia
Cruft — This interesting surname is of Anglo Saxon origin, and has a number of possible sources. Firstly, the surname may be a nickname for a smart, cunning person, deriving from the Olde English pre 7th Century craeft , craft, skill. The surname may… … Surnames reference
Cruft (disambiguation) — Cruft is poor quality computing material. Cruft may also be: People: Charles Cruft (general) (1826 1883), American Charles Cruft (1852 1938), British dog show manager Eugene Cruft (1887 1976), British musician player Adrian Cruft (1921 1987),… … Wikipedia
cruft together — v. To haphazardly build an ugly yet functional object. Hence cruftsmanship , the antithesis of craftsmanship. Example Citation: [MS DOS was] crufted together in 6 weeks by hacker Tim Paterson...who is said to have regretted it ever since. From… … New words
cruft — noun a) Anything old or of inferior quality. b) Redundant, old or improperly written code, especially that which accumulates over time; clutter … Wiktionary
cruft — m? ( es/ as) crypt [L] … Old to modern English dictionary
cruft — n. junk, collection of unwanted items; any unpleasant material, any disgusting substance; outcome of inferior workmanship; excess or redundant code within a computer program (Computers) v. write out assembler code for a task usually done by a… … English contemporary dictionary
Cruft's — UK [krʌfts] / US a competition for dogs that takes place every year in the UK … English dictionary
