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hacking

hack·ing
H h

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [hak-ing]
    • /ˈhæk ɪŋ/
    • /hæk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hak-ing]
    • /ˈhæk ɪŋ/

Definitions of hacking word

  • noun hacking a rack for drying food, as fish. 1
  • noun hacking a rack for holding fodder for livestock. 1
  • noun hacking a low pile of unburnt bricks in the course of drying. 1
  • verb with object hacking to place (something) on a hack, as for drying or feeding. 1
  • verb with object hacking Falconry. to train (a young hawk) by letting it fly freely and feeding it at a hack board or a hack house. 1
  • verb without object hacking Informal. to drive a taxi. 1

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Origin of hacking

First appearance:

before 1400
One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; late Middle English, in literal sense. See hack1, -ing1

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Hacking

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

hacking popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

hacking usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for hacking

verb hacking

  • bother — If you do not bother to do something or if you do not bother with it, you do not do it, consider it, or use it because you think it is unnecessary or because you are too lazy.
  • provoke — to anger, enrage, exasperate, or vex.
  • irritate — to excite to impatience or anger; annoy.
  • pester — to bother persistently with petty annoyances; trouble: Don't pester me with your trivial problems.
  • needle — a small, slender, rodlike instrument, usually of polished steel, with a sharp point at one end and an eye or hole for thread at the other, for passing thread through cloth to make stitches in sewing.

noun hacking

  • riding — a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
  • equitation — The art and practice of horsemanship and horse riding.

Antonyms for hacking

verb hacking

  • aid — Aid is money, equipment, or services that are provided for people, countries, or organizations who need them but cannot provide them for themselves.
  • delight — Delight is a feeling of very great pleasure.
  • calm — A calm person does not show or feel any worry, anger, or excitement.
  • soothe — to tranquilize or calm, as a person or the feelings; relieve, comfort, or refresh: soothing someone's anger; to soothe someone with a hot drink.
  • appease — If you try to appease someone, you try to stop them from being angry by giving them what they want.

Top questions with hacking

  • how to hacking?
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