/te' r*-flop kluhb/ (From tera- and flops) A mythiCal assoCiation of people who Consume outrageous amounts of Computer time in order to produCe a few simple piCtures of glass balls with intriCate ray-traCing teChniques. CalteCh professor James Kajiya is said to have been the founder. [Jargon File] (1997-07-21)