Print Debug
Verb Phrase · Slang & Abbreviations
Definitions
To debug by adding print statements or simple output rather than using more advanced tools. In engineering slang, print debugging is humble, effective, and still alive everywhere despite better tooling existing in theory.
In plain English: Debugging by adding print statements or simple output.
Example: "The fancy debugger helped less than expected, so the team fell back to print debug and finally saw where state changed between two supposedly identical requests."