The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Scrog \Scrog\, n. [Cf. Scrag, or Gael. sgrogag anything
shriveled, from sgrog to compress, shrivel.]
A stunted shrub, bush, or branch. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.]
[1913 Webster]
The Jargon File (version 4.4.7, 29 Dec 2003):
scrog
/skrog/, vt.
[Bell Labs] To damage, trash, or corrupt a data structure. ?The list header
got scrogged.? Also reported as skrog, and ascribed to the comic strip The
Wizard of Id. Compare scag; possibly the two are related. Equivalent to
scribble or mangle.
The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (30 December 2018):
scrog
skrog
/skrog/ [Bell Labs] To damage, trash, or corrupt a data
structure. "The list header got scrogged." Also reported as
"skrog", and ascribed to the comic strip "The Wizard of Id".
Compare scag; possibly the two are related. Equivalent to
scribble or mangle.
[Jargon File]