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hacked off

hack off
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hak awf, of]
    • /hæk ɔf, ɒf/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hak awf, of]
    • /hæk ɔf, ɒf/

Definitions of hacked off words

  • noun Technical meaning of hacked off (jargon)   (Analogous to "pissed off") Said of system administrators who have become annoyed, upset, or touchy owing to suspicions that their sites have been or are going to be victimised by crackers, or used for inappropriate, technically illegal, or even overtly criminal activities. For example, having unreadable files in your home directory called "worm", "lockpick", or "goroot" would probably be an effective (as well as impressively obvious and stupid) way to get your sysadmin hacked off at you. 1
  • adjective hacked off annoyed; irritated 0

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Parts of speech for Hacked off

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adverb
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preposition
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exclamation

hacked off popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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