hack away at something

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• hack — ▪ I. hack hack 2 noun [countable] JOBS 1. a writer who does a lot of low quality work, especially writing newspaper articles 2. informal a taxi, or someone whose job is to drive a taxi   [m0] ▪ II. hack hack 1 …   Financial and business terms

• hack — [[t]hæ̱k[/t]] hacks, hacking, hacked 1) VERB If you hack something or hack at it, you cut it with strong, rough strokes using a sharp tool such as an axe or knife. [V n] An armed gang barged onto the train and began hacking and shooting anyone in …   English dictionary

• hack — hack1 [hæk] v [: Old English; Origin: haccian] 1.) [I and T] to cut something roughly or violently hack (away) at sth ▪ She hacked away at the ice, trying to make a hole. hack sth off/down etc ▪ Whole forests have been hacked down. hack your way… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• hack — 1 verb 1 (intransitive always + adv/prep, transitive always + adv prep) to cut something into pieces roughly or violently: hack away/at etc: She hacked away at the ice, trying to make a hole. | hack sth into/through etc: We had to hack a path… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• hack — I UK [hæk] / US verb Word forms hack : present tense I/you/we/they hack he/she/it hacks present participle hacking past tense hacked past participle hacked * 1) [intransitive/transitive] to cut something in a rough way, with a lot of energy, or… …   English dictionary

• hack — hack1 [ hæk ] verb * ▸ 1 cut in a rough way ▸ 2 change and spoil writing ▸ 3 be able to deal with something ▸ 4 connect to computer ▸ 5 cough loudly ▸ 6 drive taxi 1. ) intransitive or transitive to cut something in a rough way, with a lot of… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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• .hack//G.U. — hack//G.U. is the title of a series of three video games for PlayStation 2. The first title in the series, Vol.1 Rebirth , was released on Japan on May 18, 2006 and on October 24, 2006 in North America. Vol.2 Reminisce was released on September… …   Wikipedia

• hack — hack1 /hak/, v.t. 1. to cut, notch, slice, chop, or sever (something) with or as with heavy, irregular blows (often fol. by up or down): to hack meat; to hack down trees. 2. to break up the surface of (the ground). 3. to clear (a road, path,… …   Universalium

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