Hack (album)
WordNet

noun


(1)   A saddle horse used for transportation rather than sport etc.
(2)   A horse kept for hire
(3)   An old or over-worked horse
(4)   A car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money
(5)   A tool (as a hoe or pick or mattock) used for breaking up the surface of the soil
(6)   One who works hard at boring tasks
(7)   A mediocre and disdained writer
(8)   A politician who belongs to a small clique that controls a political party for private rather than public ends

verb


(9)   Cough spasmodically
"The patient with emphysema is hacking all day"
(10)   Significantly cut up a manuscript
(11)   Fix a computer program piecemeal until it works
"I'm not very good at hacking but I'll give it my best"
(12)   Kick on the shins
(13)   Kick on the arms
(14)   Cut with a hacking tool
(15)   Cut away
"He hacked his way through the forest"
(16)   Be able to manage or manage successfully
"I can't hack it anymore"
"She could not cut the long days in the office"
WiktionaryText

Adverb



  1. What length (measurement of distance)
    How long is a piece of string?
    I don't know how long the Amazon River is.
  2. What length of time.
    How long have you lived in Chicago?
    He won't tell me how long he is going to stay.

Usage notes

  • This can be used as an interrogative, in which it goes at the start of a sentence.
 
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