Glitch
WordNet
noun
(1) A fault or defect in a system or machine
WiktionaryText
Etymology
Probably from , from dialectical German , from + . Related to gleiten "glide".
Noun
- A problem affecting function; a bug; an imperfection; a quirk
- They are still trying to work out all the glitches.
- (video games) A bug or an exploit.
- Performing this glitch gives you extra lives.
Verb
- To experience an intermittent, unexpected, malfunction
- My computer keeps glitching; every couple of hours it just reboots without warning.
- To perform an exploit or recreate a bug while playing a video game.
- His character will glitch into the wall and out of the level.