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You must e-mail them back and forth to yourself or sync to your computer using iTunes software.", "\u2014 Steve Morgenstern" ] }, "examples":[ "Recent Examples on the Web", "The hybrid schedule exists solely as a kludge and back-formation from the standard six-foot guideline for social distancing. \u2014 David Zweig, Wired , 6 Aug. 2020", "And while there surely is a lot of regulatory kludge (or maybe sludge?) that has developed through the years that could be removed without harm, there\u2019s not much evidence of a systematic effort to do that. \u2014 Washington Post , 28 Feb. 2019", "Its eight episodes comprise a centerless, ham-handed kludge of a season, one that keeps beating you over the head with music and ACTING and plot twists to try to convince you everything that\u2019s happening is Important. \u2014 Todd Vanderwerff, Vox , 2 Nov. 2018", "And there are various other fourth-best kludges , ways of wedging a de facto price on carbon into markets. \u2014 David Roberts, Vox , 27 Apr. 2018", "Everyone who supports decarbonization would prefer a large and rising carbon price to all these kludges . \u2014 David Roberts, Vox , 20 Apr. 2018", "In Apple\u2019s view, the interference was in consumers\u2019 best interest: a kludge to halt shutdowns caused by outdated lithium-ion electrodes. \u2014 Robert Hackett, Fortune , 23 Jan. 2018", "Meant to evoke something sporty, like a jet ski, instead of a lumbering Cessna or a tough-to-fly experimental kludge , the plane is supposed to let anyone who can afford the $139,000 price tag become a barnstormer. \u2014 Carl Hoffman, WIRED , 7 Oct. 2015" ], "first_known_use":{ "1962, in the meaning defined above":"" }, "history_and_etymology":{ "origin unknown":"" }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8kl\u00fcj" ], "synonym_discussion":"", "synonyms":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-185647", "type":[ "adjective", "noun" ] }, "klunk":{ "antonyms":[], "definitions":[ "Definition of klunk variant spelling of clunk" ], "examples":[], "first_known_use":[], "history_and_etymology":[], "pronounciation":[], "synonyms":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220629-141833", "type":[] }, "klutz":{ "antonyms":[], "definitions":{ ": a clumsy person":[] }, "examples":[ "I'm a complete klutz on the dance floor.", "how can she be such a klutz after studying ballet for so many years?", "Recent Examples on the Web", "Serious klutzes might consider an OtterBox Defender Series (from $50; otterbox.com) for ultra-rugged protection. \u2014 Marc Saltzman, USA TODAY , 14 Dec. 2019", "But none of these addresses the underlying problem; namely, that cell-phone owners are human beings, and are therefore klutzes . \u2014 Jody Rosen, The New Yorker , 5 Nov. 2019", "While your industrial klutz watches safely from afar. \u2014 Paul Gattis | Pgattis@al.com, al , 9 Oct. 2019", "Ben Michael is endearing as Henri Baurel, the rich young man who despite being something of a klutz , dreams of being a nightclub performer. \u2014 Theodore P. Mahne, NOLA.com , 31 Jan. 2018", "Kathryn Hahn, playing Chris Kraus, makes a winning klutz . \u2014 Jia Tolentino, The New Yorker , 20 May 2017", "Graceful strolling guaranteed, even for the chronic klutzes . \u2014 Laura Grace Weldon, WIRED , 24 Oct. 2011" ], "first_known_use":{ "1959, in the meaning defined above":"" }, "history_and_etymology":{ "Yiddish klots , literally, wooden beam, from Middle High German kloz lumpy mass \u2014 more at clout":"" }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8kl\u0259ts" ], "synonym_discussion":"", "synonyms":[ "butterfingers", "dub", "looby", "lubber", "lummox" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-061614", "type":[ "adjective", "noun" ] }, "klutziness":{ "antonyms":[], "definitions":{ ": a clumsy person":[] }, "examples":[ "I'm a complete klutz on the dance floor.", "how can she be such a klutz after studying ballet for so many years?", "Recent Examples on the Web", "Serious klutzes might consider an OtterBox Defender Series (from $50; otterbox.com) for ultra-rugged protection. \u2014 Marc Saltzman, USA TODAY , 14 Dec. 2019", "But none of these addresses the underlying problem; namely, that cell-phone owners are human beings, and are therefore klutzes . \u2014 Jody Rosen, The New Yorker , 5 Nov. 2019", "While your industrial klutz watches safely from afar. \u2014 Paul Gattis | Pgattis@al.com, al , 9 Oct. 2019", "Ben Michael is endearing as Henri Baurel, the rich young man who despite being something of a klutz , dreams of being a nightclub performer. \u2014 Theodore P. Mahne, NOLA.com , 31 Jan. 2018", "Kathryn Hahn, playing Chris Kraus, makes a winning klutz . \u2014 Jia Tolentino, The New Yorker , 20 May 2017", "Graceful strolling guaranteed, even for the chronic klutzes . \u2014 Laura Grace Weldon, WIRED , 24 Oct. 2011" ], "first_known_use":{ "1959, in the meaning defined above":"" }, "history_and_etymology":{ "Yiddish klots , literally, wooden beam, from Middle High German kloz lumpy mass \u2014 more at clout":"" }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8kl\u0259ts" ], "synonym_discussion":"", "synonyms":[ "butterfingers", "dub", "looby", "lubber", "lummox" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-114632", "type":[ "adjective", "noun" ] }, "klutzy":{ "antonyms":[], "definitions":{ ": a clumsy person":[] }, "examples":[ "I'm a complete klutz on the dance floor.", "how can she be such a klutz after studying ballet for so many years?", "Recent Examples on the Web", "Serious klutzes might consider an OtterBox Defender Series (from $50; otterbox.com) for ultra-rugged protection. \u2014 Marc Saltzman, USA TODAY , 14 Dec. 2019", "But none of these addresses the underlying problem; namely, that cell-phone owners are human beings, and are therefore klutzes . \u2014 Jody Rosen, The New Yorker , 5 Nov. 2019", "While your industrial klutz watches safely from afar. \u2014 Paul Gattis | Pgattis@al.com, al , 9 Oct. 2019", "Ben Michael is endearing as Henri Baurel, the rich young man who despite being something of a klutz , dreams of being a nightclub performer. \u2014 Theodore P. Mahne, NOLA.com , 31 Jan. 2018", "Kathryn Hahn, playing Chris Kraus, makes a winning klutz . \u2014 Jia Tolentino, The New Yorker , 20 May 2017", "Graceful strolling guaranteed, even for the chronic klutzes . \u2014 Laura Grace Weldon, WIRED , 24 Oct. 2011" ], "first_known_use":{ "1959, in the meaning defined above":"" }, "history_and_etymology":{ "Yiddish klots , literally, wooden beam, from Middle High German kloz lumpy mass \u2014 more at clout":"" }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8kl\u0259ts" ], "synonym_discussion":"", "synonyms":[ "butterfingers", "dub", "looby", "lubber", "lummox" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-085336", "type":[ "adjective", "noun" ] }, "klux":{ "antonyms":[], "definitions":{ ": ku-klux":[] }, "examples":[], "first_known_use":{}, "history_and_etymology":{ "by shortening":"" }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8kl\u0259ks" ], "synonym_discussion":"", "synonyms":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-041002", "type":[ "transitive verb" ] } }