Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.

Hack On

Definition: Hack On

Hack On

Verb

1. Fix a computer program piecemeal until it works; "I'm not very good at hacking but I'll give it my best".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 



Specialty Definitions: Hack On

DomainDefinitions

Computing

Hack on vt. [very common] To hack; implies that the subject is some pre-existing hunk of code that one is evolving, as opposed to something one might hack up. Source: Jargon File.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Top     

Synonym: Hack On

Synonym: hack (v). (additional references)

Top     

.

Crosswords: Hack On

Specialty definitions using "hack on": bag on the side, Barrack HackCompatible Timesharing System, CTSSDECtape, demoeffect, demosceneENQgweepmoby, Moofoverflow bitSCARLET HORSEtroglodyte modeUnix brain damageYow!. (references)

Top     

Modern Translations: Hack On

Language Translations for "hack on"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Pig Latin

  

ackhay onay.(various references)

   

Russian 

  

работать над (hack up, work at). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Top     

Anagrams: Hack On

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-h-k-n-o"

-1 letter: nacho.

-2 letters: ankh, chao, chon, conk, hack, hank, hock, honk, kaon, khan, koan, nock.

-3 letters: can, con, hao, hon, koa, nah, noh, oak, oca, oka.

-4 letters: ah, an, ha, ho, ka, na, no, oh, on.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-h-k-n-o"
 

+2 letters: dockhand, pachinko.

 

+3 letters: antishock, dockhands, havocking, kalanchoe, notchback, pachinkos, solonchak, thornback.

 

+4 letters: blackthorn, hopsacking, johnnycake, kalanchoes, mackintosh, notchbacks, solonchaks, thornbacks.

 

+5 letters: blackthorns, hopsackings, johnnycakes, shacklebone, unshockable.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro.

Top     

Alternative Orthography: Hack On


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

48 61 63 6B      4F 6E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001000 01100001 01100011 01101011 00100000 01001111 01101110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#72 &#97 &#99 &#107 &#32 &#79 &#110

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0048 0061 0063 006B      004F 006E

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4267697724980

Top     

 

INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.