Hacked

/hækt/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:16 ptsWWF:16 pts6 letters

Definition of Hacked

verb

  1. To chop or cut down in a rough manner.

    "They hacked the brush down and made their way through the jungle."

  2. To cough noisily.

    "This cold is awful. I can't stop hacking."

  3. To withstand or put up with a difficult situation.

    "Can you hack it out here with no electricity or running water?"

  4. To make a quick code change to patch a computer program, often one that, while being effective, is inelegant or makes the program harder to maintain.

    "I hacked in a fix for this bug, but we'll still have to do a real fix later."

  5. To accomplish a difficult programming task.

    "He can hack like no one else and make the program work as expected."

verb

  1. To make common or cliched; to vulgarise.
  2. To ride a horse at a regular pace; to ride on a road (as opposed to riding cross-country etc.).
  3. To be exposed or offered or to common use for hire; to turn prostitute.
  4. To live the life of a drudge or hack.
  5. To use as a hack; to let out for hire.

verb

  1. To play hackeysack.

Anagrams of Hacked

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

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