COBOL references in "The Jargon File"
Suzie COBOL
- [IBM: prob. from Frank Zappa's `Suzy Creamcheese'] n. A coder straight out of
training school who knows everything except the value of comments in plain
English. Also (fashionable among personkind wishing to avoid accusations of
sexism) `Sammy Cobol' or (in some non-IBM circles) `Cobol Charlie'.
- [proposed] Meta-name for any code grinder, analogous to J. Random
Hacker.