To do a project in such shoddy or half assed fashion it may not work or be worth having but you're proud of the job you did. "He Bernifield the ceiling fan with duct tape and a clothes hanger to hold the blades on".
He bernified his tail pipe, wiring it up with a bungee cord. Hope he makes it home.
Fogey/fogy /fougi/ sl. (early 18C+, orig. Scot) old-fashioned, stuck-in-the mud.
Person with old fashioned ideas which he is unwilling to change: Come to the disco and stop being such an old fogey!
You think me an old fogeyand an old tory, his thoughtful voice said. I saw three generations since O’Connel’s time. I remember the famine. Do you know that the orange lodges agitated for repeal of the union twenty years before O’Connel did or before the prelates of your communion denounced him as a demagogue? You fenians forget some things. (James Joyce, Ulysses. Penguin Books,1992. p. 38)