Definition
Definition of glitching - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
- The computer screen is glitching and showing random lines.
2.
- The app is glitching and not responding to commands.
Origin of glitching
Yiddish, glitsh (slippery place)
Examples of glitching in a sentence
Her phone was glitching and wouldn't send messages. The screen keeps glitching during the video call. My computer is glitching after the update.
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- French:dysfonctionnant, instable, ...
- German:fehlerhaft, unberechenbar, ...
- Italian:malfunzionante, instabile, ...
- Spanish:fallando, comportándose de manera errática, ...
- Portuguese:com defeito, instável, ...
- Chinese:出毛病, 不稳定, ...
- Japanese:故障している, 不調な, ...
- Arabic:مُخْتَلّ, يَعْمَل بِشَكْل غَيْر مُنْتَظِم, ...
- Hebrew:מִתְקַלְקֵל, מִתְנַהֵג בְּצוּרָה מְשֻׁנָּה, ...
- Russian:сбойный, глючащий, ...
- Ukrainian:збоїть, працює некоректно, ...
- Hindi:खराब हो रहा, अप्रत्याशित रूप से व्यवहार करना, ...
Definition of glitch - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
problemminor problem affecting function
- There was a glitch in the software.
2.
- Players found a glitch to skip levels.
3.
signalTECH. unexpected behavior in an electrical signalTECH.
- The glitch caused the lights to flicker.
4.
musicTECH. genre of experimental electronic musicTECH.
- He enjoys listening to glitch music.
5.
astronomyTECH. sudden increase in pulsar rotationTECH.
- Astronomers observed a glitch in the pulsar's spin.
Verb
1.
machinesintr. experience an unexpected malfunction or errorintr.
- The computer started to glitch during the presentation.
2.
- Players often glitch to gain an advantage in the game.
Expressions with glitch
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text that looks distorted or corrupted
The website displayed glitch text for a spooky effect.
small unexpected problem in a system caused by technology or equipment
The flight was delayed due to a technical glitch in the navigation system.
Origin of glitch
Yiddish, glitsh (slippery place)
Examples of glitch in a sentence
The glitch in the system delayed the launch. A glitch caused the game to crash unexpectedly. They exploited a glitch to gain unlimited resources. A glitch in the audio disrupted the concert. The software glitch caused the computer to crash. The club played a lot of glitch last night.
Glitch artists often experiment with sound textures. The glitch caused a sudden change in data. Scientists are studying the glitch in the star's rotation. The video game began to glitch unexpectedly. My phone tends to glitch when the battery is low. Gamers sometimes glitch to bypass difficult levels. He managed to glitch through the wall in the game.
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- French:bug, glitcher, ...
- German:Fehler, spinnen, ...
- Italian:glitch, dare problemi, ...
- Spanish:fallo, fallar, ...
- Portuguese:falha, falhar, ...
- Chinese:小故障, 出故障, ...
- Japanese:グリッチ, 不具合を起こす, ...
- Arabic:خَلَل, تَعَرَّضَ لِعُطْل, ...
- Hebrew:תַּקָּלָה, לְהִשְׁתַּבֵּשׁ, ...
- Russian:сбой, глючить, ...
- Ukrainian:збій, глючити, ...
- Hindi:गड़बड़ी, गड़बड़ करना, ...
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