Scrog

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Scrog \Scrog\, n. [Cf. {Scrag}, or Gael. sgrogag anything
     shriveled, from sgrog to compress, shrivel.]
     A stunted shrub, bush, or branch. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.]
     [1913 Webster]

From Jargon File (4.3.1, 29 Jun 2001) [jargon]:



  scrog /skrog/ vt. [Bell Labs] To damage, trash, or corrupt a data
     structure. "The list header got scrogged." Also reported as `skrog', and
     ascribed to the comic strip "The Wizard of Id". Compare {scag}; possibly
     the two are related. Equivalent to {scribble} or {mangle}.
  
  

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]:

  scrog
       
          /skrog/ [Bell Labs] To damage, trash, or corrupt a data
          structure.  "The list header got scrogged."  Also reported as
          "skrog", and ascribed to the comic strip "The Wizard of Id".
          Compare {scag}; possibly the two are related.  Equivalent to
          {scribble} or {mangle}.
       
          [{Jargon File}]