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Word: hacker (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • computing a computer security professional
  • computing one who is expert at programming and solving problems with a computer
  • informal one who annoys (another party).
  • informal one who manages or copes (one ''hacks'' it)
  • one who cuts with rough or heavy blows.
  • one who '''hacks''', particularly:
  • one who is consistent and focuses on accomplishing a task or several tasks.
  • one who kicks wildly or roughly.
  • one who uses a computer to gain unauthorized access to data.
  • US one who is inexperienced or unskilled at a particular activity (e.g. tennis)
  • US one who loafs (around)
  • US one who operates a taxicab
  • US one who rides or drives at an ordinary pace or over the roads (especially distinguished from from racing or hunting)

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