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Meaning of garageware | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Shoddy, amateurish software.

derogatory, slang, uncountable

Examples

“People who spend real money on real servers aren't in the habit of running shareware or garageware.”
“The ones which cause me the most trouble are various garageware sound file editors. One of them will crash Win2K if I run it and run an ascii editor at the same time.”
“[…]the simple fact is that most native Linux games are rubbish garageware and that the industry simply doesnt^([sic]) care about the Linux community at large because they are generally not gamers but more serious "hackers" and hobbyists.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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