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terms | hackish |

As a noun terms

is .

As an adjective hackish is

characteristic of hacks, or inferior writers.

terms

English

Noun

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    hackish

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Characteristic of hacks, or inferior writers.
  • (computing, informal) Using, or characterised by, hacks: poorly designed workarounds.
  • * 2003 , Erik T Ray, Learning XML?
    • A hackish solution is to use code switching, a technique of replacing a byte with a sequence of bytes headed by a special control character.
  • * 2006 , Bruce Perry, Ajax hacks?
    • The first two hacks in this chapter provide, well, hackish solutions to that conundrum.
  • (computing, informal) Characteristic of hackers, especially slang; e. g., hackish humor .

    • Synonyms

    * hacky

    Related terms

    * hackishly