memoryglitch

noun
UK /ˈmɛməri ɡlɪtʃ/
US /ˈmɛməri ɡlɪtʃ/

A memoryglitch is a small mistake in a computer's memory that makes it forget or mix up things.

The game froze because of a memoryglitch in the console.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A moment when a person suddenly forgets something they knew.

I had a memoryglitch and couldn't remember my own phone number.

3. A small mistake in a story or record where details get mixed up.

The movie had a memoryglitch where the hero's hat changed color.

4. A brief failure in a robot's or machine's ability to remember instructions.

The toy robot stopped dancing due to a memoryglitch.