glitch

Vocabulary Word

Definition

'Glitch' is a temporary, unexpected malfunction or error. Imagine you're giving a presentation and suddenly the slideshow stops working; that's a glitch.

Examples in Different Contexts

When discussing social initiatives, a 'glitch' could be a temporary obstacle in project implementation. An NGO director might note, 'We hit a glitch in the distribution plan, which delayed the aid delivery by two days.'

Practice Scenarios

Tech

Scenario:

This software was working fine earlier but now it's not executing properly. Could you help me out?

Response:

Yes, seems like a glitch in the software's logic. We can debug and fix it.

Creative

Scenario:

The client wants something unique for their album cover. They're open to creative effects and styling.

Response:

What do they think about a glitch style theme for their album cover? It might give it a unique, modern look.