Hack
English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Hack
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1 n.
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.
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2 n.
Unburned brick or tile, stacked up for drying.
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3 v. t.
To cut irregulary, without skill or definite purpose; to notch; to mangle by repeated strokes of a cutting instrument; as, to hack a post.
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4 v. t.
Fig.: To mangle in speaking.
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5 v. i.
To cough faintly and frequently, or in a short, broken manner; as, a hacking cough.
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6 n.
A notch; a cut.
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7 n.
An implement for cutting a notch; a large pick used in breaking stone.
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8 n.
A hacking; a catch in speaking; a short, broken cough.
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9 n.
A kick on the shins.
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10 n.
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.
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11 n.
A coach or carriage let for hire; particularly, a a coach with two seats inside facing each other; a hackney coach.
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12 n.
A bookmaker who hires himself out for any sort of literary work; an overworked man; a drudge.
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13 n.
A procuress.
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14 a.
Hackneyed; hired; mercenary.
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15 v. t.
To use as a hack; to let out for hire.
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16 v. t.
To use frequently and indiscriminately, so as to render trite and commonplace.
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17 v. i.
To be exposed or offered or to common use for hire; to turn prostitute.
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18 v. i.
To live the life of a drudge or hack.
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19 n.
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.
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20 n.
Unburned brick or tile, stacked up for drying.
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21 v. t.
To cut irregulary, without skill or definite purpose; to notch; to mangle by repeated strokes of a cutting instrument; as, to hack a post.
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22 v. t.
Fig.: To mangle in speaking.
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23 v. i.
To cough faintly and frequently, or in a short, broken manner; as, a hacking cough.
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24 n.
A notch; a cut.
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25 n.
An implement for cutting a notch; a large pick used in breaking stone.
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26 n.
A hacking; a catch in speaking; a short, broken cough.
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27 n.
A kick on the shins.
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28 n.
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.
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29 n.
A coach or carriage let for hire; particularly, a a coach with two seats inside facing each other; a hackney coach.
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30 n.
A bookmaker who hires himself out for any sort of literary work; an overworked man; a drudge.
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31 n.
A procuress.
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32 a.
Hackneyed; hired; mercenary.
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33 v. t.
To use as a hack; to let out for hire.
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34 v. t.
To use frequently and indiscriminately, so as to render trite and commonplace.
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35 v. i.
To be exposed or offered or to common use for hire; to turn prostitute.
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36 v. i.
To live the life of a drudge or hack.