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How to pronounce “hacking”
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Pronunciation guide for hacking
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of hacking with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- My Adventures as the World's Most Wanted Hacker
So phone phreaking was like the predecessor to hacking and, and I was just like taken
- Definition summary
- Short and interrupted, broken, jerky; hacky.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce hacking
My Adventures as the World's Most Wanted Hacker

So phone phreaking was like the predecessor to hacking and, and I was just like taken
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “hacking”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Short and interrupted, broken, jerky; hacky.
- [Verb]
- present participle and gerund of hack
- [Noun]
- (computing) Playful solving of technical work that requires deep understanding, especially of a computer system.
- (computing) Unauthorized attempts to bypass the security mechanisms of an information system or network.
- (pathology) A dry coughing; the emission of a succession of short coughs.
- (sports, chiefly American football, soccer, rugby) A kick in the shins.
- (massage) The act of striking the muscles with the side of the hand.
- (UK, countable) A riding or journey on horseback.
- (obsolete) The operation of working over the faces of rough or worn grindstones with a hack-hammer.
- (obsolete, masonry) The separation of a course of stones into two smaller courses, when there are not enough large stones to form a single course.
- (obsolete, gem-cutting) The cuts and grooves made in the metal laps by holding the cutting edge of a steel blade against them while in motion, for the purpose of providing receptacles or pockets for the powders using in cutting and polishing gems.
- (obsolete, brick-making) The piling of bricks for drying.
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