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a saddle horse used for transportation rather than sport etc. a horse kept for hire an old or over-worked horse a tool (as a hoe or pick or mattock) used for hacking the soil one who works hard at boring tasks a mediocre and disdained writer cough spasmodically; "The patient with emphysema is hacking all day" significantly cut up a manuscript 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 kick on the arms cut away; "he hacked with way through the forest" informal: be able to manage or manage successfully; "I can''t hack it anymore"; "she could not cut the long days in the office" a car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money cut with a hacking tool a politician who belongs to a small clique that controls a political party for private rather than public ends |
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