golpe; corte; tosse seca; pirataria informática
1. to cut or chop roughly with an axe or similar tool
He hacked at the wood with his axe.
Ele golpeava a madeira com seu machado.
2. a rough cut or notch made by hacking
There were several hacks in the tree trunk.
Havia vários cortes no tronco da árvore.
3. a short, dry cough
He had a persistent hack throughout the night.
Ele teve uma tosse seca persistente durante a noite.
4. to gain unauthorized access to a computer system
Hackers tried to hack into the bank's database.
Hackers tentaram invadir o banco de dados do banco.
5. a taxi cab or taxi driver
He worked as a hack driver in New York.
Ele trabalhou como motorista de táxi em Nova York.
6. a writer or journalist of mediocre quality
He's just a hack writer, not a real author.
Ele é apenas um escritor medíocre, não um verdadeiro autor.
NYC Slang
hack (taxi driver) - a yellow cab driver; also used for a mediocre writer or artist
Related Idioms & Phrases
hack it - conseguir lidar com algo (to manage or cope with something)
hack away - continuar trabalhando com dificuldade (to keep working persistently)
a hack job - um trabalho feito de forma medíocre (poorly done work)
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