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As nouns the difference between cart and hackery

is that cart is to split, kill, put (to death) while hackery is (obsolete) a two-wheeled cart used in asia or hackery can be (slang|chiefly|pejorative) advocacy of a position when motivated by political allegiance, public relations interests, or for other reasons considered crass compared to personal conviction.

cart

English

(wikipedia cart)

Etymology 1

Probably from Old English .

Noun

(en noun)
  • A small, open, wheeled vehicle, drawn or pushed by a person or animal, more often used for transporting goods than passengers.
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  • A small motor vehicle resembling a car; a go-cart.
    • Derived terms
    * cartwheel * dogcart * go-cart * golf cart * luggage cart * oxcart * pushcart * put the cart before the horse * shopping cart

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To carry goods.
    • I've been carting these things around all day .
  • To carry or convey in a cart.
  • (obsolete) To expose in a cart by way of punishment.
  • * Prior
    • She chuckled when a bawd was carted .

    References

    Etymology 2

    Shortened from (cartridge).

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (video games, informal) A cartridge for a video game system.
    • My ''Final Fantasy'' cart on the NES is still alive and kicking.

    Anagrams

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    hackery

    English

    Etymology 1

    (etyl)

    Noun

    (hackeries)
  • (obsolete) A two-wheeled cart used in Asia.

    • Etymology 2

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    Noun

  • (slang, chiefly, pejorative) Advocacy of a position when motivated by political allegiance, public relations interests, or for other reasons considered crass compared to personal conviction.
  • (slang, computing) The use of hacks (ingenious but inelegant techniques).
  • * 2012 , Seymour Bosworth, ?M. E. Kabay, ?Eric Whyne, Computer Security Handbook (page 57)
    • All without any of the subterfuge and hackery required to do it with Java.