angry fruit salad

English

Etymology

From the bright colors associated with anger, and the unnaturally bright colors of many canned "fruit cocktail" mixtures.

Pronunciation

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Noun

angry fruit salad (countable and uncountable, plural angry fruit salads) (graphical user interface, slang)

1. (countable) A web page or user interface that is poorly designed and overuses color.
2. (uncountable) Such designs in general.

Translations

bad interface design that overuses color

• German: Klickibunti (de) n
• Korean: 화난 과일 샐러드 (hwanan gwail saelleodeu)

See also

• Las Vegas effect