Nouns (13)
hack
n. a saddle horse used for transportation rather than sport etc.
hack
n. a horse kept for hire
hack
n. a quick and dirty job producing what is needed, but not performing very well
cab, taxi, taxicab
n. a car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money
drudge, hacker
n. one who works hard at boring tasks
literary hack, hack writer
n. a mediocre and disdained writer
ward heeler, political hack, machine politician
n. a politician who belongs to a small clique that controls a political party for private rather than public ends
Verbs (7)
whoop
v. cough spasmodically; "The patient with emphysema is hacking all day"
cut up
v. significantly cut up a manuscript
hack on
v. fix a computer program piecemeal until it works; "I'm not very good at hacking but I'll give it my best"
kick on the shins
v. in rugby
kick on the arm
v. in basketball
chop
v. cut with a hacking tool
clear
v. cut away
Adverbs (0)
Adjectives (0)
Fuzzynyms (37)
flunky, flunkey, lackey
n. a male servant (especially a footman)
menial, dogsbody
n. a domestic servant
subordinate, subsidiary, underling
n. an assistant subject to the authority or control of another
bear, birth, have, deliver, birthe, give birth to, give birth
v. cause_to_be_born; "My wife had twins yesterday!"
bear, turn out
v. bring forth, "The apple tree bore delicious apples this year"; "The unidentified plant bore gorgeous flowers"
hew, hew out
v. make or shape as with an axe; "hew out a path in the rock"
bear
v. move while holding up or supporting; "Bear gifts"; "bear a heavy load"; "bear news"; "bearing orders"
bear, turn out
v. bring forth, "The apple tree bore delicious apples this year"; "The unidentified plant bore gorgeous flowers"
take, remove, take away
v. remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract; "remove a threat"; "remove a wrapper"; "Remove the dirty dishes from the table"; "take the gun from your pocket"; "This machine withdraws heat from the environment"
take, get hold of
v. get into one's hands, take physically; "Take a cookie!"; "Can you take this bag, please"
hew, hew out
v. make or shape as with an axe; "hew out a path in the rock"
bear
v. move while holding up or supporting; "Bear gifts"; "bear a heavy load"; "bear news"; "bearing orders"
bear, turn out
v. bring forth, "The apple tree bore delicious apples this year"; "The unidentified plant bore gorgeous flowers"
take, remove, take away
v. remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract; "remove a threat"; "remove a wrapper"; "Remove the dirty dishes from the table"; "take the gun from your pocket"; "This machine withdraws heat from the environment"
take, get hold of
v. get into one's hands, take physically; "Take a cookie!"; "Can you take this bag, please"
Synonyms (7)
chop down
v. cut down; "George chopped down the cherry tree"
chop, cut into pieces, chop up
v. cut into pieces; "Chop wood"; "chop meat"
cut off, lop off, chop off
v. remove by or as if by cutting; "cut off the ear"; "lop off the dead branch"
Antonyms (0)
hack
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