hacky
hacky · hackier · hackiest
Like a hack; amateurishLike a hack; amateurish.
» Do you know how to play hacky sack?
Meaning
5 sensesLike a hack; amateurish.
(Geordie)Filthy or totally dirty.
(informal)Using, or characterised by, hacks: poorly designed workarounds.
(colloquial)Short and interrupted, broken, jerky; hacking.
s hacky cough. A hacky laugh. A hacky breath.
(informal)Hackneyed (lacking significance through having been overused; unoriginal and trite)
Examples
1 sentencesDo you know how to play hacky sack?
Origin
Alteration of hackneyed.Alteration of hackneyed.
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Forms
hackier/more hacky, hackiest/most hacky| Comparative | hackier / more hacky Lesson |
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| Superlative | hackiest / most hacky Lesson |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsWord family
7 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form