grunge /gruhnj/ n.
1. That which is grungy, or that which makes it so. 2.
[Cambridge] Code which is inaccessible due to changes in other
parts of the program. The preferred term in North America is
dead code.
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gubbish /guhb'*sh/ n.
[a portmanteau of `garbage' and `rubbish'; may have originated
with SF author Philip K. Dick] Garbage; crap; nonsense. "What is
all this gubbish?" The opposite portmanteau `rubbage' is also
reported; in fact, it was British slang during the 19th century
and appears in Dickens.
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