Jock

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The Jargon File

Parts of this article are based on the Jargon File, v. 4.4.7,
a public domain document of hacker jargon.

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jock
Usage: n.

See Also: brute force


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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Sources

Source: jock, in The Jargon File, version 4.4.7.


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