Hacker

proper nounattested in dialogue

A surname.

proper noun

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A surname.

Etymology

English, Dutch, German and Jewish occupational surname, all from the noun hacker (“one who hacks”). The Jewish form probably arrives via Yiddish העקער (heker), from צעהאַקן (tsehakn) (see German hacken).

Forms

plural: Hackers

hack · To chop or cut down in a rough manner.Hack · A surname.hacker · Someone who hacks.

Hacker · A surname.

hacking · Short and interrupted, broken, jerky; hacky.Hacking · A surname.had · Used to form the past perfect tense, expressing an action…

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