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hackto cut or chop roughly with heavy blows

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to cut or chop roughly with heavy blows

Pronunciation (IPA): /hæk/

Korean meaning: 거칠게 자르다, 베다

Korean pronunciation: 해크 (강세: 해크)

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother can hack into any smartphone faster than a teenager.
  • The lumberjack hacked away at the enormous tree for three hours.
  • Stop hacking! You're keeping the whole neighborhood awake.

hack

VERB

//hæk//

to cut or chop roughly with heavy blows

hack concept
💡 Concept

Roughly chopping through thick jungle vines

hack rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Hack until it starts to crack, then step back!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/hæk/
🇬🇧 UK/hæk/

🌳Etymology

Roothack

Origin

중세 영어 'hakken'에서 유래되었으며, 원래는 '자르다, 베다'라는 의미였습니다. 현대에 와서 컴퓨터 시스템에 침입한다는 의미가 추가되었는데, 이는 시스템을 '잘라서' 들어간다는 비유적 표현에서 나왔습니다.

🎵Rhyme

backpacktrackcrackblack
back
pack
track
crack
black

🔗Collocations

hack into
hack away
hack through
computer hack
hack cough
security hack
hack attack

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My grandmother can hack into any smartphone faster than a teenager.

The lumberjack hacked away at the enormous tree for three hours.

Stop hacking! You're keeping the whole neighborhood awake.

😄 Fun example

The detective discovered that someone had tried to hack the vending machine for free snacks.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

cutchopslashbreachinfiltrate

Antonyms

protectsecureheal

Related

hackerhackingcybersecurityaxemachete

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