Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Scrog \Scrog\, n. [Cf. {Scrag}, or Gael. sgrogag anything
shriveled, from sgrag to compress, shrivel.]
A stunted shrub, bush, or branch. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.]
Source : Free On-Line Dictionary of Computing
scrog
/skrog/ [Bell Labs] To damage, trash, or corrupt a data
structure. "The list header got scrogged." Also reported as
"skrog", and ascribed to the comic strip "The Wizard of Id".
Compare {scag}; possibly the two are related. Equivalent to
{scribble} or {mangle}.
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