Software Bugs

4 words in this vocabulary list

noun a mess or confusion

verb to make a mess of something, to ruin or spoil

  • He managed to bollix up the presentation by forgetting key points.
  • I completely bollixed up my interview by rambling on about irrelevant things.
  • I bollixed up the recipe by adding too much salt.
  • She bollixed up her chances of promotion by constantly arriving late to work.

noun Acrnym for Blue Screen of Death, a term used to describe a Windows computer error that causes the system to crash and display a blue screen with an error message.

  • The computer encountered a Blue Screen of Death (BSoD) error and had to be restarted.
  • My laptop just got hit with a BSoD out of nowhere.
  • Ugh, I hate it when my PC gives me the BSoD.
  • Experiencing a BSoD in life can be a wake-up call to reevaluate things.

adverb Accidently is an adverb that describes how something is done unintentionally or by mistake.

  • She accidently spilled coffee on her white blouse during the meeting.
  • I accidently bumped into my friend at the grocery store.
  • I totally accidently double-booked myself for two parties on Saturday night.
  • He accidently stepped on her toes while dancing, but she didn't mind.

noun A colloquial term for a software bug specifically related to Adobe products.

  • The software engineer identified an adobe bug in the latest version of the program.
  • I heard there's an adobe bug causing issues with the photo editing software.
  • Hey, have you heard about that adobe bug messing up everyone's projects?
  • Just like an adobe bug, the problem seemed small at first but ended up causing a lot of trouble.