"hack"
Definition:
- A frame or grating of various kinds; as, a frame for drying bricks, fish, or cheese; a rack for feeding cattle; a grating in a mill race, etc.
- Unburned brick or tile, stacked up for drying.
- To cut irregulary, without skill or definite purpose; to notch; to mangle by repeated strokes of a cutting instrument; as, to hack a post.
- Fig.: To mangle in speaking.
- To cough faintly and frequently, or in a short, broken manner; as, a hacking cough.
- A notch; a cut.
- An implement for cutting a notch; a large pick used in breaking stone.
- A hacking; a catch in speaking; a short, broken cough.
- A kick on the shins.
- A horse, hackneyed or let out for common hire; also, a horse used in all kinds of work, or a saddle horse, as distinguished from hunting and carriage horses.
- A coach or carriage let for hire; particularly, a a coach with two seats inside facing each other; a hackney coach.
- A bookmaker who hires himself out for any sort of literary work; an overworked man; a drudge.
- A procuress.
- Hackneyed; hired; mercenary.
- To use as a hack; to let out for hire.
- To use frequently and indiscriminately, so as to render trite and commonplace.
- To be exposed or offered or to common use for hire; to turn prostitute.
- To live the life of a drudge or hack.
- To ride or drive as one does with a hack horse; to ride at an ordinary pace, or over the roads, as distinguished from riding across country or in military fashion.
- To kick the shins of (an opposing payer).
- A kick on the shins, or a cut from a kick.
Web Definitions for hack
- one who works hard at boring tasks
- chop: cut with a hacking tool
- machine politician: a politician who belongs to a small clique that controls a political party for private rather than public ends
- be able to manage or manage successfully; "I can't hack it anymore"; "she could not cut the long days in the office"
- cut away; "he hacked his way through the forest"
- a mediocre and disdained writer
- a tool (as a hoe or pick or mattock) used for breaking up the surface of the soil
- kick on the arms
- cab: a car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money
- an old or over-worked horse
- fix a computer program piecemeal until it works; "I'm not very good at hacking but I'll give it my best"
- a horse kept for hire
- significantly cut up a manuscript
- a saddle horse used for transportation rather than sport etc.
- cough spasmodically; "The patient with emphysema is hacking all day"
wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn - .hack (or Project .hack) is a multimedia franchise primarily created by Bandai. The series encompasses four games for the PlayStation 2 console, three anime series and several manga series, as well as novels. ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.hack - Hack is an album by synth-pop band Information Society.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hack (album) - Hack is a fictional mutant character in the Marvel Comics Universe who first appearance was in Excalibur vol. 2 #2.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hack (comics) - Hack is a term used primarily in stand-up comedy, but also sketch comedy, improv comedy, and comedy writing to refer to a joke or premise for a joke that is considered obvious and/or has been frequently used by comedians in the past, particularly by unskilled ones. ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hack (Comedy) - A hack is a row of stacked green (unfired) bricks protected from the rain by a covering of straw, slates or special wooden hack covers, the sides protected by mats or planks.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hack (masonry) - In falconry, to hack a newly-fledged hawk means to feed it but let it fly loose; when it has learned to fly and has started to hunt, it is caught and trained for falconry.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hack (falconry) - Hack was a television series that aired on the CBS television network from 2002 to 2004. The show is aired in the UK on ITV3. It is currently (as of November 2006) showing in Australia on Channel 10, late Saturday evenings. ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hack (TV series) - All of the modern meanings seem to be rooted in its widespread use as slang throughout the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), starting in the 1960s. ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hack (technology) - Hack is the title of a current affairs radio program on Australian national radio broadcaster Triple J.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hack (radio program) - Hack is a roguelike computer game originally written in 1982 by Jay Fenlason with the assistance of Kenny Woodland, Mike Thome, and Jon Payne. A greatly extended version was posted on Usenet in 1984 by Andries Brouwer.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hack (computer game) - .hack is the title of a series of four video games for the PlayStation 2 produced by Bandai, CyberConnect2 and initially designed by Yoshiyuki Sadamoto, Kazunori It, and Koichi Mashimo. Set after the events of .hack//Sign, the plot of the games follow the story of the . ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.hack (video game series) - To chop violently at the ball.
www.golf.haabaa.com/dictionary/h.php - 1. (also "chop") chopping violently at the ball 2. (also "duffer, hacker, chop, chopper") a (usually) erratic and unskilled golfer whose technique is characterized by arm and hand oriented hitting at the ball rather than smooth swinging through the ball 3. ...
www.pgaprofessional.com/golf_glossary/h.html - An unflattering term for a writer or director who carelessly puts together a script or film with little talent or regard for craft or storytelling.
johnaugust.com/glossary - As used here, modifying a device to use it in a way that is different than originally intended. For instance, using the electronics of a mouse to connect an arcade trackball.
wiki.arcadecontrols.com/wiki/Glossary - A term journalists use to describe themselves and their work. Hacks churn out stories daily informing the world or at least a newspaper's readers what has been going on.
www.pbs.org/redfiles/prop/inv/prop_inv_voc.htm - An immovable brace for the foot in or on the ice at point of delivery
www.anchoragecurling.com/terminology.htm - A sportswriter who provides extraordinary loyalty to a particular team or sport in order to maintain his access and sources.
www.moldea.com/glossary.html - The toe-hold or foot support used by the player in delivering the stone.
www.appletoncurlingclub.com/glossary.html - A term used by the turpentine industry. A tool which was used to cut into the inner bark of pine trees, wound the tree and stimulate resin flow (a defense to the wounding).
www.auburn.edu/academic/forestry_wildlife/longleafalliance/teachers/teacherkit/glossary.htm - Slang for any type of computer programing or, more specificially, attempting to bypass a security system.
www.metromemetics.com/thelexicon/h.asp - The device in which the thrower places one foot and uses it to push off from to deliver the rock.
www.portmoodycurlingclub.info/cms/index.php - The starting line for throwing the stone; also called a foothold. The distance from the hack to the scoring area is about 126 feet.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com/olympics/2002/sport_explainers/curling_terms/ - A foot hold in the ice from which the person delivering the stone pushes off.
www.milwaukeecurlingclub.com/curling-basics/terminology.asp - is a much-debated term, the definition depending on who is using it. Some hackers define hacking as merely an exploration of a system or program in order to better comprehend it. To hack also has a negative connotation that means to break into a system or program with mischievous intent. ...
www.kioskmarketplace.com/article.php - A rubber foot hold from which curlers deliver the rock. It is abut 125 feet from the from the scoring area.
www.itascacurlingclub.com/terms.htm - A block who has limited ability and generally a swing like a dying octopus.
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