Spaghetti Code

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Definition

Code resembling a labyrinth of pasta, where following one logic strand leads you into a tangly mess, not unlike trying to eat spaghetti with a spoon.

Etymology

Comparing tangled, messy code to a plate of spaghetti.

Usage Example

Navigating this spaghetti code is harder than my grandma's lasagna recipe,' moaned Lisa, scrolling through lines of tangled logic.