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jock
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jock /n./ 1. A programmer who is characterized by large and
somewhat brute-force programs. See brute force. 2. When
modified by another noun, describes a specialist in some particular
computing area. The compounds `compiler jock' and `systems
jock' seem to be the best-established examples.
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