Hacks Meaning and Hack Definition and Synonyms
Hacks Meaning
- to cut something in a rough way with a tool such as a large knife.
- using a computer to view and / or modify information stored on another computer without permission.
- The butcher cut a large piece of meat.
- The article had been hacked (= carelessly changed) so much that it was barely recognizable.
- Three villagers were hacked to death in a savage attack.
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Hack Verb (Information)
to get into someone else’s computer system without permission to obtain information or do something illegal:
- Computer hacking has spread over the past decade.
- A programmer had managed to hack some top secret government data.
- He claimed that they had spied on him and tried to hack his computer.
to use someone else’s phone system without permission, especially to listen to their voice messages:
- Police told the actor that his phone had been hacked.
Hack Verb (Manage)
to manage to deal successfully with something:
I tried to work the night shift for a while, but I just couldn’t hack it.
Hack Noun (Writer)
a journalist (= editor of newspapers or magazines) whose work is of low quality or has little imagination:
- Fleet Street Tricks
Hack Noun (Help)
a good solution or advice:
- Here are 50 hacks that will change your life for the better.
Hack Noun (Politician)
a politician, especially one who is not important:
- tired old party hacks.
Synonyms For Hacks
mangle, haggle, hireling, plodder, workhorse, drudge, grind, lackey.
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Idioms About Hack
hack it, slang. Handle or deal with a situation or activity appropriately and calmly:
- The new recruit just can’t hack it.
How to Use Hack in a Sentence
A hack or leak could expose citizens to identity theft, fraud or worse.
NSO declined to comment on the alleged WhatsApp hack as it is still an active case.
One of my favorite hacks in a pinch is to lock my bike to the metal of some shopping carts, especially if there isn’t a good bike rack or pole around.
And US lawmakers are pushing for China to be involved in any retaliation against Sony’s hacking.
The debate over who really pulled off the Sony hack, then, could continue indefinitely.
According to reports on Friday, the FBI determined that North Korea was behind the hack.
But the King comes hack again on Monday against to raise Parliament.
