kludge vs put-together

kludge

noun
  • An amalgamated mass of unrelated parts. 

  • Any construction or practice, typically crude yet effective, designed to solve a problem temporarily or expediently. 

  • An improvised device, typically crudely constructed to test the validity of a principle before doing a finished design. 

  • A badly written or makeshift piece of software; a hack. 

verb
  • To build or use a kludge. 

put-together

noun
  • Something that has been put together; the whole assembled group of something, an improvised grouping or composite. 

adj
  • That has been put together; assembled, makeshift. 

How often have the words kludge and put-together occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )