lossage

lossage

(jargon)/los'*j/ The result of a bug or malfunction. Thisis a mass or collective noun. "What a loss!" and "Whatlossage!" are nearly synonymous. The former is slightly moreparticular to the speaker's present circumstances; the latterimplies a continuing lose of which the speaker is currentlya victim. Thus (for example) a temporary hardware failure isa loss, but bugs in an important tool (like a compiler) areserious lossage.