All hack synonyms
hack
H h noun hack
- drudge β a person who does menial, distasteful, dull, or hard work.
- slave β a person who is the property of and wholly subject to another; a bond servant.
- lackey β A servant, esp. a liveried footman or manservant.
- servant β a person employed by another, especially to perform domestic duties.
- pro β in favor of a proposition, opinion, etc.
- grind β to wear, smooth, or sharpen by abrasion or friction; whet: to grind a lens.
- hireling β a person who works only for pay, especially in a menial or boring job, with little or no concern for the value of the work.
- workhorse β a horse used for plowing, hauling, and other heavy labor, as distinguished from a riding horse, racehorse, etc.
- plodder β to walk heavily or move laboriously; trudge: to plod under the weight of a burden.
- coach β A coach is someone who trains a person or team of people in a particular sport.
- carriage β A carriage is an old-fashioned vehicle, usually for a small number of passengers, which is pulled by horses.
- vehicle β any means in or by which someone travels or something is carried or conveyed; a means of conveyance or transport: a motor vehicle; space vehicles.
- cab β A cab is a taxi.
- taxi β a taxicab.
- hackney β Also called hackney coach. a carriage or coach for hire; cab.
- gash β a long, deep wound or cut; slash.
- hew β to strike forcibly with an ax, sword, or other cutting instrument; chop; hack.
- clip β A clip is a small device, usually made of metal or plastic, that is specially shaped for holding things together.
- mutilate β to injure, disfigure, or make imperfect by removing or irreparably damaging parts: Vandals mutilated the painting.
- lacerate β to tear roughly; mangle: The barbed wire lacerated his hands.
- chop β If you chop something, you cut it into pieces with strong downward movements of a knife or an axe.
- fell β simple past tense of fall.
- slash β to cut with a violent sweeping stroke or by striking violently and at random, as with a knife or sword.
- notch β an angular or V -shaped cut, indentation, or slit in an object, surface, or edge.
- mangle β to smooth or press with a mangle.
- whack β to strike with a smart, resounding blow or blows.
- hackle β one of the long, slender feathers on the neck or saddle of certain birds, as the domestic rooster, much used in making artificial flies for anglers.
- flunky β a male servant in livery.
- menial β lowly and sometimes degrading: menial work.
- factotum β a person, as a handyman or servant, employed to do all kinds of work around the house.
- dogsbody β a menial worker; drudge.
- journalist β a person who practices the occupation or profession of journalism.
- scribbler β a machine for scribbling wool fibers.
- writer β a person engaged in writing books, articles, stories, etc., especially as an occupation or profession; an author or journalist.
- stringer β a person or thing that strings.
- journo β A journalist.
- reporter β a person who reports.
- taxicab β a public passenger vehicle, especially an automobile, usually fitted with a taximeter.
adjective hack
- second-class β of a secondary class or quality.
- characterless β If you describe something as characterless, you mean that it is dull and uninteresting.
- down-at-heel β of a shabby, run-down appearance; seedy: He is rapidly becoming a down-at-heel drifter and a drunk.
- prosy β of the nature of or resembling prose.
- lowborn β of humble birth.
- low-quality β substandard; of inferior quality: Itβs hard to make a delicious dish when you start with low-quality ingredients. Repairs made with low-quality parts are cheaper, but they wonβt last long.
- low-rent β Informal. second-rate; bargain-basement.
- low-grade β of an inferior quality, worth, value, etc.: The mine yields low-grade silver ore.
- junker β any old or discarded material, as metal, paper, or rags.
- common β If something is common, it is found in large numbers or it happens often.
- proletarian β pertaining or belonging to the proletariat.
- inferior β lower in station, rank, degree, or grade (often followed by to): a rank inferior to colonel.