stubbornprogram
nounUK /ˈstʌbən ˈprəʊɡræm/
US /ˈstʌbərn ˈproʊɡræm/
A stubborn program is a computer program that will not do what you tell it to do.
The stubborn program kept closing itself every time I tried to save my game.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A person who refuses to change their way of doing things, like a fixed computer routine.
Grandpa is a stubborn program when it comes to using his old flip phone.
3. A set of rules that keeps repeating the same wrong action no matter what.
Her bedtime routine became a stubborn program that never let her sleep late.
4. A robot or machine that ignores new instructions.
The toy robot was a stubborn program and only walked in circles.