WET
Abbreviation · Slang & Abbreviations
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A joking backronym usually expanded as 'write everything twice' or similar, used as the opposite of DRY to describe duplicated code and repeated logic. It criticizes copy-paste-heavy design.
In plain English: A joking term for code with too much duplication.
Example: "This service is pure WET architecture with the same validation copied into four handlers."