HACK

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NOUN
  • Definition - A tool for chopping.
  • Definition - A hacking blow.
  • Definition - A gouge or notch made by such a blow.
  • Definition - A dry cough.
  • Definition - A hacking; a catch in speaking; a short, broken cough.
  • Definition - A try, an attempt.
  • Definition - The foothold traditionally cut into the ice from which the person who throws the rock pushes off for delivery.
  • Definition - A mattock or a miner's pickaxe.
  • Definition - An expedient, temporary solution, such as a small patch or change to code, meant to be replaced with a more elegant solution at a later date.
  • Definition - An interesting technical achievement, particularly in computer programming.
  • Definition - A trick, shortcut, skill, or novelty method to increase productivity, efficiency or ease.
  • Example - Putting your phone in a sandwich bag when you go to the beach is such a great hack.
  • Definition - An illegal attempt to gain access to a computer network.
  • Example - Putting your phone in a sandwich bag when you go to the beach is such a great hack.
  • Definition - A video game or any computer software that has been altered from its original state.
  • Example - Putting your phone in a sandwich bag when you go to the beach is such a great hack.
  • Definition - Time check.
  • Example - Putting your phone in a sandwich bag when you go to the beach is such a great hack.
  • Definition - A swing of the bat at a pitched ball by the batter.
  • Example - He took a few hacks, but the pitcher finally struck him out.
  • Definition - A kick on the shins in football.
  • Example - He took a few hacks, but the pitcher finally struck him out.
  • Definition - Confinement of an officer to their stateroom as a punishment.
  • Example - He took a few hacks, but the pitcher finally struck him out.
VERB
  • Definition - To chop or cut down in a rough manner.
  • Example - They hacked the brush down and made their way through the jungle.
  • Definition - To cough noisily.
  • Example - This cold is awful. I can't stop hacking.
  • Definition - To withstand or put up with a difficult situation.
  • Example - Can you hack it out here with no electricity or running water?
  • Definition - To make a quick code change to patch a computer program, often one that, while being effective, is inelegant or makes the program harder to maintain.
  • Example - I hacked in a fix for this bug, but we'll still have to do a real fix later.
  • Synonyms - frob tweak
  • Definition - To accomplish a difficult programming task.
  • Example - He can hack like no one else and make the program work as expected.
  • Definition - To work with something on an intimately technical level.
  • Example - I'm currently hacking distributed garbage collection.
  • Definition - (by extension) To apply a trick, shortcut, skill, or novelty method to something to increase productivity, efficiency or ease.
  • Example - I read up on dating tips so I can hack my sex life.
  • Definition - To hack into; to gain unauthorized access to (a computer system, e.g., a website, or network) by manipulating code.
  • Example - I read up on dating tips so I can hack my sex life.
  • Synonyms - crack
  • Definition - (by extension) To gain unauthorised access to a computer or online account belonging to (a person or organisation).
  • Example - When I logged into the social network, I discovered I'd been hacked.
  • Definition - To strike an opponent's leg with one's hockey stick.
  • Example - He's going to the penalty box after hacking the defender in front of the goal.
  • Definition - To make a flailing attempt to hit the puck with a hockey stick.
  • Example - There's a scramble in front of the net as the forwards are hacking at the bouncing puck.
  • Definition - To swing at a pitched ball.
  • Example - He went to the batter's box hacking.
  • Definition - (soccer and rugby) To kick (a player) on the shins.
  • Example - He went to the batter's box hacking.
  • Definition - To strike in a frantic movement.
  • Example - He went to the batter's box hacking.
  • Definition - To strike lightly as part of tapotement massage.
  • Example - He went to the batter's box hacking.
Words in your word
4 Letter Words
hack 13
2 Letter Words
ka 6 ah 5 ha 5
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