During the act of refactoring a software component to fuck something up.
This thing is fucked, thanks to Richo's refucktoring.
by _ March 17, 2005
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Destroying a computer program or component by altering its external behaviour while reorganising its internal structure.
Richo has been refucktoring again.
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Destroying a computer program by altering its external behaviour while reorganising its internal structure.
Richo's been refucktoring again.
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A term used in software development to describe an unsuccessful refactor project.
Describes the outcome of a change that was intended to improve the underlying software but has actually made it worse.

This word is often used as an antonym for refactor.
The team have just spent 2 weeks on a refactoring project for the Scholarships functionality in AMS and now it no longer works. We must schedule another project to remedy this latest refucktor.
by Cut'n'paste coder July 12, 2013
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In software development, code is said to have been refucktored when a developer makes changes that remove or break existing functionality.
1. Someone neutered my feature! It was refucktored...

2. That last merge refucktored the client.
by gbradshaw August 31, 2010
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