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<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><title>glork</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="../../jargon.css" type="text/css"/><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.61.0"/><link rel="home" href="../index.html" title="The Jargon File"/><link rel="up" href="../G.html" title="G"/><link rel="previous" href="glob.html" title="glob"/><link rel="next" href="glue.html" title="glue"/></head><body><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">glork</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="glob.html">Prev</a> </td><th width="60%" align="center">G</th><td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="glue.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr/></div><dt><a id="glork"/><dt xmlns="" id="glork"><b>glork</b>: <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="pronunciation">/glork/</span></dt></dt><dd><p> 1. <span class="grammar">interj.</span> Term of mild
surprise, usually tinged with outrage, as when one attempts to save the
results of two hours of editing and finds that the system has just
crashed.</p></dd><dd><p> 2. Used as a name for just about anything. See
<a href="../F/foo.html"><i class="glossterm">foo</i></a>.</p></dd><dd><p> 3. <span class="grammar">vt.</span> Similar to
<a href="glitch.html"><i class="glossterm">glitch</i></a>, but usually used reflexively. &#8220;<span class="quote">My
program just glorked itself.</span>&#8221; </p></dd><dd><p> 4. Syn. for <a href="glark.html"><i class="glossterm">glark</i></a>, which see.</p></dd><div class="navfooter"><hr/><table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"><tr><td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="glob.html">Prev</a> </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="u" href="../G.html">Up</a></td><td width="40%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="glue.html">Next</a></td></tr><tr><td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">glob </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="h" href="../index.html">Home</a></td><td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> glue</td></tr></table></div></body></html>