3 definitions found
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Wango \Wang"o\, n.
A boomerang.
From Jargon File (4.2.3, 23 NOV 2000) [jargon]:
wango /wang'goh/ n. Random bit-level {grovel}ling going on in
a system during some unspecified operation. Often used in combination
with {mumble}. For example: "You start with the `.o' file, run it
through this postprocessor that does mumble-wango -- and it comes out
a snazzy object-oriented executable."
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (13 Mar 01) [foldoc]:
wango
/wang'goh/ Random bit-level {grovel}ling going on in a system
during some unspecified operation. Often used in combination
with {mumble}. For example: "You start with the ".o" file,
run it through this postprocessor that does mumble-wango - and
it comes out a snazzy object-oriented executable."
[{Jargon File}]
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