hacky

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Like a hack; amateurish.
  2. Filthy or totally dirty.
  3. Using, or characterised by, hacks: poorly designed workarounds.
  4. Short and interrupted, broken, jerky; hacking.
adj
  1. Hackneyed (lacking significance through having been overused; unoriginal and trite)

Pronunciation

en-uk-hacky.ogg

Word forms

hacky hackier hackiest more hacky most hacky

Etymology

From hack + -y.

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