Definition of "kludgy" []

• Sloppy, hasty, shoddy, or inelegant (adjective)

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• "It is kind of kludgy but is solving the problem for now."
• "Many of the 'kludgy' aspects of OpenGL such as the limits on the number of lights have been smoothed over."
• "It's a pretty decent language to put together little AJAX-y bits on a website, but it's kind of kludgy for writing whole full-on desktop-style apps."