June 3, 2006 - A Bug By Any Other Name

So what do we call Software Bugs?

Here are a few terms I've seen or heard:

• Abend
• Anomaly 
• Blemish
• Bug
• Complaint
• Defect
• Deficiency
• Deviation 
• Err 
• Erratum
• Erroneousness
• Error
• Failing
• Failure
• Fault
• Flaw
• Glitch
• Imperfection
• Inaccuracy 
• Inadequacy
• Incident
• Incorrectness
• Irregularity
• Issue
• Lapse
• Miscue
• Misplay
• Misstep
• Mistake
• Mixup 
• Noncompliance 
• Oops
• Problem
• Shortcoming 
• Slip
• Slipup
• Stumble
• Tripup 
• Typo
• Weakness
• Wrongdoing

Can you add to the list?