Sekirov Dictionary

glitch

/ˈɡlɪt͡ʃ/

noun 5
verb 2
forms 3
phrases 1

noun5

•
A problem affecting function.
- They are still trying to work out all the glitches.
An unexpected behavior in an electrical signal, especially if the signal spontaneously returns to expected behavior after a period of time.
•
A bug or an exploit.
- Performing this glitch gives you extra lives.
A genre of experimental electronic music since the 1990s, characterized by a deliberate use of sonic artifacts that would normally be viewed as unwanted noise.
A sudden increase in the rotational frequency of a pulsar.

verb2

•
To experience an unexpected, typically intermittent malfunction.
- My computer keeps glitching; every couple of hours it just reboots without warning.
•
To perform an exploit or recreate a bug while playing a video game.
- His character will glitch into the wall and out of the level.

forms

glitched · glitching · glitches

Phrases with glitch

glitch out
To fail due to a malfunction or glitch.

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