to hack into a computer
1hack into — verb a) To reduce something to by hacking with a cutting instrument. After all that work, the result was something I just wanted to hack into pieces. b) To gain unauthorized entry to (a computer system), particularly by exploiting little known… …
2ˈhack into sth — phrasal verb to use a computer in order to connect secretly and illegally to someone else s computer They hack into banks and transfer huge amounts of cash.[/ex] …
3hack into — phr verb Hack into is used with these nouns as the object: ↑computer …
4Hack into — (computers) gain unauthorised access to a computer system …
5hack into — Australian Slang (computers) gain unauthorised access to a computer system …
6hack — 01. We [hacked] a few dead branches off the tree to burn as firewood. 02. A number of villagers were [hacked] to death with axes and machetes by the guerrillas. 03. It took us hours to [hack] through the dense undergrowth of the forest to the… …
7Hack (technology) — Hack has several meanings in the technology and computer science fields. It may refer to a clever or quick fix to a computer program problem, or to a clumsy or inelegant solution to a problem. The term is also used to refer to a modification of a …
8hack — ▪ I. hack hack 2 noun [countable] JOBS 1. a writer who does a lot of low quality work, especially writing newspaper articles 2. informal a taxi, or someone whose job is to drive a taxi [m0] ▪ II. hack hack 1 …
9hack — hack1 [hæk] v [: Old English; Origin: haccian] 1.) [I and T] to cut something roughly or violently hack (away) at sth ▪ She hacked away at the ice, trying to make a hole. hack sth off/down etc ▪ Whole forests have been hacked down. hack your way… …
10hack — [[t]hæ̱k[/t]] hacks, hacking, hacked 1) VERB If you hack something or hack at it, you cut it with strong, rough strokes using a sharp tool such as an axe or knife. [V n] An armed gang barged onto the train and began hacking and shooting anyone in …
