munge /muhnj/ vt.

1.  [derogatory] To imperfectly transform information.

2.  A comprehensive rewrite of a routine, data structure or the whole program.

3.  To modify data in some way the speaker doesn't need to go into right now

    or cannot describe succinctly (compare mumble).

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