Originally named after a UK student, the "Gain" approach involves completing a task using the least effort possible.
Usually applied to programming, it relies on templates, copying large chunks of code, and limiting functionality to decrease production time.
So long as the output meets the minimum test criteria, it is considered a success.
Usually applied to programming, it relies on templates, copying large chunks of code, and limiting functionality to decrease production time.
So long as the output meets the minimum test criteria, it is considered a success.
Person 1 : How are you ever going to finish your project by the end of the week
Person 2 : Easy I shall just use the "Gain" approach.
Person 2 : Easy I shall just use the "Gain" approach.
by clarkzoncrazy February 22, 2012
Get the The "Gain" Approachmug. it is a common gaming term.
You are chased by monsters and you dig down, cover yourself with dirt and wait til the morning comes or someone saves your ass
You are chased by monsters and you dig down, cover yourself with dirt and wait til the morning comes or someone saves your ass
by ErectusDeformus April 2, 2017
Get the The IG approachmug. A certain type of approach too making music where you just place notes all around until it sounds on-key, without learning what keys are and how too use them.
basically smashing your head against the wall until it sounds good.
basically smashing your head against the wall until it sounds good.
by Cari Smant September 27, 2023
Get the The Loose Asshole Approachmug. by qwertyuioppoiuytrewqazwsxedc4r March 24, 2022
Get the Approachingmug. Being a backronym of AADC (the title of an Indonesian movie), "approach-avoidance defensive conflict" refers to the psychological struggle where a single goal has both positive and negative aspects, causing a person to be both drawn to and repelled by it. This internal tension leads to stress and indecision as the individual weighs the pros and cons, and the conflict often results in periods of back-and-forth thinking. Examples include wanting a promotion but dreading the longer hours, or wanting a vacation but being discouraged by the high cost.
She faced an approach-avoidance defensive conflict when she considered accepting the job offer; the salary was great, but the thought of a longer commute made her hesitate.
by Emotional Cruiser October 25, 2025
Get the approach-avoidance defensive conflictmug. Typically used to describe an approach leading to a crag slightly steeper than average, or at worst a mild inconvenience.
by Real Human Person August 18, 2020
Get the Worst approach evermug. means 'The Lights Off Covers On Approach'
Used when a girl/guy is a butterface and you don't have a brown bag handy.
Used when a girl/guy is a butterface and you don't have a brown bag handy.
Fugly Prostiwhore: Hey stud, wanna have a little fun?
Me: Sure! As long as you're OK with The L.O.C.O Approach you dreadful skank!
Me: Sure! As long as you're OK with The L.O.C.O Approach you dreadful skank!
by Jorgen Von Strangle June 16, 2008
Get the The L.O.C.O Approachmug.