XXX n 1: the cardinal number that is the product of ten and three [syn: {thirty}, {30}] 2: (genetics) abnormal complement of three X chromosomes in a female
XXX /X-X-X/ A marker that attention is needed. Commonly used in program comments to indicate areas that are {kluge}d or need to be. Some hackers liken "XXX" to the notional heavy-porn movie rating. Compare {FIXME}. [{Jargon File}]