scrog

scrog: /skrog/, vt.

Bell Labs To damage, trash, or corrupt a data structure. “The list header got scrogged.” Also reported as skrog, and ascribed to the comic strip The Wizard of Id. Compare scag; possibly the two are related. Equivalent to scribble or mangle.

see the Jargon File

"Frank's batch job just scrogged the production database"

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