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KLUDGE
[klooj]
The software developer created a kludge to patch the security flaw, knowing it wasn’t an ideal solution but would buy them time to develop a more permanent fix.
(noun) An awkward or clumsy solution to a problem, often in a quick or makeshift manner. It typically refers to a temporary fix or workaround that is inelegant but functional, especially in computing or engineering contexts.