Definition of hackish

hackish

adjective

a hack or involving a hack. (Both in the "poor solution" sense.)
My solution is kind of hackish, but it will work for now.
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Last edited on Nov 15 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Aug 14 2009.

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Other terms relating to 'bad, poor, sucks, common, generally displeasing':
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crappy	Definitions include: bad or displeasing.
cottage	Definitions include: bad, old, worn-out, or stupid.
beat-up	Definitions include: displeasing.
fail	Definitions include: an instance of failure.
like death warmed over	Definitions include: terrible.
*ss up	Definitions include: to make something like ass.
brutes	Definitions include: "brutal".
busted	Definitions include: extremely ugly.
poopy	Definitions include: bad.
tore up	Definitions include: in a bad physical state.
booty	Definitions include: sexual contact.
nas	Definitions include: abbreviation of "heinous."
turd	Definitions include: a piece of fecal matter; "loaf".
screw the badger	Definitions include: to be bad or displeasing.
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GTFO	Definitions include: acronym for "get the fuck out", an expression of disbelief.
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bondage and discipline language	Definitions include: a programming language with strict, static typing.
crack	Definitions include: something that is so exceptionally good or fun it could be as addictive as crack (i.e. crack cocaine).
GTS	Definitions include: acronym for "Google that shit".
kludge	Definitions include: to use one or more kludges (as described in the noun sense) to solve a problem.
barf	Definitions include: to vomit.
lolz	Definitions include: variant of "LOL" (i.e. "laugh out loud".)
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jsmh	Definitions include: acronym for "just shaking my head".
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DIAF	Definitions include: acronym for "die in a fire".
shareware	Definitions include: software that is free to share with others and is - at least initially - free to use.
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jug, the	Definitions include: jail.
irregardless	Definitions include: "regardless".
Steedious	Definitions include: To have the traits or qualities of a horse.
sufficiently small	Definitions include: used for commentary on something that has been overstated.
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orange	Definitions include: "aren't".
holy sheep cow	Definitions include: a term used in lieu of a profanity.
NBD	Definitions include: acronym for "no big deal".
CSB	Definitions include: acronym for "cool story, bro".
do-do	Definitions include: feces; "poop".