NOUN | person | hacker | someone who plays golf poorly |
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person | hacker | a programmer for whom computing is its own reward | |
person | hacker, hack, drudge | one who works hard at boring tasks |
Sounds | hhae'ker | |
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Rhymes | acre / Acre ... Zocor: 182 rhymes with ker... |
Meaning | someone who plays golf poorly. | |
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Broader | golfer, golf player, linksman | someone who plays the game / game of golf |
Meaning | A programmer for whom computing is its own reward; may enjoy / enjoy / enjoy the challenge of breaking into other computers but does no harm. | |
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Example | "true hackers subscribe to a code of ethics and look down upon crackers" | |
Broader | programmer, computer programmer, coder, software engineer | A person who designs and writes and tests computer programs |
Spanish | experto informático, hacker | |
Catalan | expert informàtic, hacker | |
Verbs | hack | fix a computer program piecemeal until it works |
Meaning | One who works hard at boring tasks. | |
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Synonyms | hack, drudge | |
Narrower | plodder, slogger | someone who works slowly and monotonously for long hours |
Broader | unskilled person | A person who lacks technical training |
Spanish | machaca |
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