UrsprungInherited from Old Swedish hakka, likely borrowed from Middle Low German hacken. Cognate with Dutch hakken, German hacken. Senses "amount of money" and "low-rank cards" influenced by Middle Low German hacke (“mincemeat”), with the implication that minced meat is of low value.
- common-gendera pick, pickaxe; a tool used to hack
- common-gendera small sum of money
“tjäna en hacka” — make a buck
- common-gendera card of low rank, a spot card
- to hack; chop, cut, mince
- to pick on; find fault with
“Sluta hacka på honom bara för att han är annorlunda!” — Stop picking on him just 'cause he's different!
- to hack; to skillfully use a computer; to commit computer crime
“hacka matrisen” — hack the matrix
- to be choppy, to stutter
“Mitt grafikkort är för segt, så spelet hackar” — My graphics card is too slow, so the game stutters
Formerhacka(indefinite, nominative, singular) · hackas(genitive, indefinite, singular) · hackan(definite, nominative, singular) · hackans(definite, genitive, singular) · hackor(indefinite, nominative, plural) · hackors(genitive, indefinite, plural) · hackorna(definite, nominative, plural) · hackornas(definite, genitive, plural) · hackar(present) · hackade(preterite) · hackat(supine) · hacka(imperative) · hacka(active, infinitive) · hackas(infinitive, passive) · hackat(active, supine) · hackats(passive, supine) · hacka(active, imperative) · -(imperative, passive) · hacken(active, archaic, error-unrecognized-form) · -(archaic, error-unrecognized-form, passive)