Mongolian Hordes technique = M = monkey, scratch

monkey up vt.

To hack together hardware for a particular task, especially a one-shot job. Connotes an extremely crufty and consciously temporary solution. Compare hack up, kluge up, cruft together.

--The Jargon File version 4.3.1, ed. ESR, autonoded by rescdsk.

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