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From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
jock
n : a person trained to compete in sports [syn: {athlete}]
From Jargon File (4.2.3, 23 NOV 2000) [jargon]:
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.
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (13 Mar 01) [foldoc]:
jock
1. A programmer who is characterised by large and somewhat
{brute-force} programs.
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.
[{Jargon File}]
(1995-01-19)
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