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Definition of plug and chug

plug and chug

  • anything rote and extremely repetitive which doesn't require any thinking. (particularly involving math problems). It refers to inserting one variable "x" (the plug) into an equation and get a result "y" (the chug). My high school math teacher used this phase all the time to refer to algebra problems that were ridiculously easy - if you knew the equation to solve it.
    My algebra assignment yesterday was so plug and chug.
    Students go for plug and chug work and bunk the relatively tough lessons.

    Last edited on Apr 27 2013. Submitted by John F. from Chicago, IL, USA on Feb 11 2003.

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