2 definitions by embe

gully washer

A torrential rain that causes ditches to overflow creating flash floods on streets and roadways.

The gully washer spread so much water on the street that vehicles sprayed water high in the air as they passed by.

by embe March 11, 2009

De-Tolstoy

to make a computer code significantly shorter after refactoring it.

Dude I tried to fix your Java code but it was a failed attempt. I had to De-Tolstoy it first. Only 20% of the original code was left when I finished.

by embe February 12, 2012