munge

[ muhnj ]

verb (used with or without object)

, Computer Slang.

, munged, mung·ing.

1. to manipulate (raw data), especially to convert (data) from one format to another:

   the munging of HTML content.

Word History and Origins

Origin of munge¹

Of uncertain origin

Example Sentences

The goal is to have fewer Kenyans suffer like Kangali’s neighbor, Benjamin Munge, who died in 2020 four days after a snakebite because the hospital had no antivenom.

From Seattle Times

But what we are not going to do is sort of munge the incentives so that we are putting stuff over your own content.

From The Verge

With a team of 30 people split between New York City and Los Angeles, Mr. Orter has worked with architecture and design firms, including the Rockwell Group, Alessandro Munge and Parts and Labor to bring stylish lights to hotels like the Beekman and the Hoxton in New York City and the Dewberry in downtown Charleston, S.C.

From New York Times

Rather than drywall over the mechanical guts, Munge commissioned an open coffered drop ceiling of unfinished pine.

From Architectural Digest

For inspiration in designing Cluny’s components—which include a dining room, bar, raw bar, and adjacent boulangerie/café—Munge looked to the French countryside, to a "feminine" palette filled with light and sparkle, and to the Victorian era that spawned the 135-year-old building.

From Architectural Digest