Associations to the word «Kluge»

Wiktionary

KLUGE, noun. Something that should not work, but does.
KLUGE, noun. A device assembled from components intended for disparate purposes.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.