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Definition: Hack On |
Hack OnVerb1. 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. |
| Domain | Definitions |
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. | |
Synonym: Hack OnSynonym: hack (v). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Hack On |
| Specialty definitions using "hack on": bag on the side, Barrack Hack ♦ Compatible Timesharing System, CTSS ♦ DECtape, demoeffect, demoscene ♦ ENQ ♦ gweep ♦ moby, Moof ♦ overflow bit ♦ SCARLET HORSE ♦ troglodyte mode ♦ Unix brain damage ♦ Yow!. (references) |
| 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. | ||
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. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)48 61 63 6B      4F 6E |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001000 01100001 01100011 01101011 00100000 01001111 01101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)H a c k   O n |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0048 0061 0063 006B      004F 006E |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4267697724980 |
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