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scrog

[skrog]
–noun Scot. and North England.
1. any naturally short or stunted tree or bush, as a crab apple tree or blackthorn bush.
2. scrogs, underbrush; brushwood.

Origin:
1350–1400; ME skrogg; prob. akin to scrag


scroggy, adjective
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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.
[The Jargon File]

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