Hacked
[hækt]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Hack
Typed by Damian
Examples
- It had been hacked or torn right out from the roots. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
- She had the ransacking of the wardrobes of the two defunct ladies, and cut and hacked their posthumous finery so as to suit her own tastes and figure. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- He never liked to see me mend pens; my knife was always dull-edged--my hand, too, was unskilful; I hacked and chipped. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
Typed by Damian