noun

• an untalented professional.

  He's just some consulting hack.

  by Ed, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, Nov 10 1999.

• a cough.

  That's quite a hack you've got there.

  by Amie, Mar 23 2002.

• an untalented golfer.

  He is not a good golfer, he is a hack.

  by George G., Târgovişte, Romania, Aug 19 2002.

• a quick job that solves a problem, but not well.

  by The Jargon File, Aug 14 2009.

verb

• to play with a Hackysack (footbag.)

  You got the Hackysack? Let's go hack.

  by Emily M., UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA, Jan 13 1998.

• to tolerate.

  I can't hack this.

  by Nimesh P., UK, Feb 05 2002.

• to cough.

  Don't hack all over the place - cover your mouth!

  by Amie, Mar 23 2002.

• To interact with a computer in a playful and exploratory rather than goal-directed way.

  Person A: Whatcha up to?
  
  Person B: Oh, just hacking.

  by The Jargon File, Aug 14 2009.

• to work on something - typically a computer program.

  Person A: What are you doing?
  
  Person B: I'm hacking TECO.

  Person A: What do you do around here?
  
  Person B: I hack TECO.

  by The Jargon File, Aug 14 2009.

noun

• a place at which one relaxes. Also hangout.

  Have you been to our new hang?

  Have you been to our new hangout?

  by Anonymous, Oct 01 2001.

verb

• to relax, usually with other friends; CHILL. Also hang out.

  I was just hanging over at Nick's place.

  by Anonymous, Oct 01 2001.

• to keep up with others in some activity.

  You only drank 2 beers? Man, you can't hang.

  by Jessica A., IL, USA, Jan 13 2003.

• to perform a turn in a motor vehicle.

  Hang a left at the traffic lights.

  by Matthew R., Blackpool, United Kingdom, May 31 2004.

adjective

• extreme.

  He's a hardcore skate-boarder.

  by Laura C., NJ, USA, Dec 06 1999.

• very good; AWESOME.

  My new skateboard is hardcore!

  by Laura C., NJ, USA, Dec 06 1999.

• a lot of.

  She's making hardcore money at her new job.

  by Anonymous, Oct 01 2001.

verb

• to mingle, usually with the upper class of society.

  After the opera, we hob-knobbed with the foreign heads-of-state.

  by Anonymous, Oct 01 2001.

noun

• a girl who dress up for a hockey games hoping to get a date with the players. Also puck bunny.

  by Kevin H., Cedar Rapids, IA, USA, Nov 29 2001.

adjective

• very good, excellent; COOL.

  Man, your car is ill.

  by Demetrius Scruggs, FL, USA, Dec 22 1997.

verb

• to relax; HANG OUT, CHILL. Usually the gerund form is used. Pronounced "illin'."

  by Noah P., Everett, WA, USA, Dec 02 2002.

verb

• to leave.

  I really gotta jam.

  by Robert G., Riverside, CA, USA, Nov 07 1998.

• to play an instrument with great intensity. Also jam out.

  The guitar player jammed out at the concert last night!

  by Anonymous, Oct 01 2001.

• to improvise music with other musicians.

  by WalterGR, Sacramento, CA, USA, Aug 11 2009.

noun

• someone who is good at sports. Usually implies that they're not good at academics.

  by Anonymous, Jan 09 2003.

verb

• to be extremely attracted to someone; HAVE A CRUSH. Also be on (one's) jock.

  She's been jocking that guy for years.

  She's on his jock.

  by steph, Johnston, RI, USA, Oct 15 1997.

• to copy someone style or idea and use it as one's own.

  She just jocked your style!

  by Ray, Toledo, OH, USA, Dec 05 2002.

verb

• to kid, to joke with.

  I'm just joshing you!

  by WalterGR, Sacramento, CA, USA, Oct 01 2001.

noun

• gossip, secret information.

  Mary just told me some serious juice about Cindy.

  by Tasha T., Lansing, MI, USA, Jan 20 1998.

• smelly, wet flatulence.

  You smell that juice?

  by Ninja, NJ, USA, Nov 16 1999.

• anabolic steroids used for fast muscle mass building. Specifically injectable synthetic testosterone.

  Mark McGwire holds the record, though it has been revealed he was on the juice when he broke it.

  by david l., Boerne, TX, USA, Jun 11 2002.

• money owed to a loan shark.

  You've got 24 hours to come up with the juice.

  by Anonymous, USA, Jan 05 2003.

• purchase or investment money.

  You've got the juice for that?

  by Anonymous, USA, Jan 05 2003.

• power or influence.

  He's got real juice in this town.

  by Anonymous, USA, Jan 05 2003.

• in Scotland, any carbonated drink.

  by tiggsy, Scotland, SD, USA, Jun 25 2009.

• fuel or power.

  by WalterGR, Sacramento, CA, USA, Aug 31 2009.

verb

• to expel smelly, wet flatulence.

  Oh man, I just juiced.

  by Ninja, NJ, USA, Nov 16 1999.

• to take steroids or other strength or muscle enhancing substances.

  You need to juice!

  by Brandon A., Eunice, LA, USA, Dec 31 2002.

noun

• money paid generally to an official for covertly assisting an organization, individual, or initiative.

  The congressman received a ten-percent kick back for supporting the legislation that would give the mining company exclusive rights to the region.

  by Anonymous, Oct 01 2001.

• a small social gathering.

  by julie w., Apr 23 2007.

verb

• recline, as in a reclining chair. Generally used in the phrase, "Kick back and put your feet up," which is an invitation to relax.

  by Anonymous, Oct 01 2001.

verb

• to engage in coitus.

  She said she wanted to kick it with him!

  by Daisy, Lebanon, PA, USA, Mar 10 1997.

• to relax; HANG OUT.

  I'm just kicking it.

  by Demetrius Scruggs, FL, USA, Dec 22 1997.

• to get started doing something.

  Let's kick it!

  by Patrick B., River Ridge, LA, USA, Nov 27 1999.

verb

• to relax; CHILL, TAKE IT EASY.

  I'm just lamping.

  by Nick A., Narragansett, RI, USA, Jan 27 1998.

verb

• to relax; HANG OUT.

  I'm just maxing.

  by Demetrius Scruggs, FL, USA, Dec 22 1997.

• to eat.

  Person A: Give me a Poptart.
  
  Person B: Okay, but you'd better max that real quick like.

  by Jayze S., Geneva, OH, USA, Feb 03 2002.

adjective

• extreme.

  That was one mean roller coaster!

  by WalterGR, Sacramento, CA, USA, Jun 11 1998.

• very good, excellent; COOL.

  by WalterGR, Sacramento, CA, USA, Jun 11 1998.

noun

• a video. Origin: a word-play on the capital of Uruguay: Montevideo.

  How about watching a monte tonight?

  by Simon Mackay, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, Mar 01 1998.

noun

• a comic; SMART ALEC. Origin: suburbs of New York City, NY, USA.

  Joe is such a mooley.

  by Kevin Schmidt, Rochester, NY, USA, Dec 18 1997.

adjective

• very good, excellent; COOL. Also many variations such as off the heezy, off the fa-sheezy, off the clock, etc.

  Yo man, that movie was off the hook!

  by K-Money, Wilmington, NC, USA, Oct 31 1997.

• extremely upset.

  Yo, since you told all her business, she's been acting off the hook.

  by Mr. Notaplayah, Washington, DC, USA, Feb 23 1998.

• wild or crazy.

  That party was off the hook!

  by thomas "., VA Beach Blvd, Virginia Beach, VA 23454, USA, Jun 04 1998.

• to be proven not guilty of something, or to be ruled out as a suspect, usually when one is in fact the perpetrator.

  She didn't recognize me so I'm off the hook.

  by Carrie S., San Diego, CA, USA, Feb 03 2000.

• to escape one's responsibility or duty.

  The boss found someone else to do it, so I'm off the hook.

  by Carrie S., San Diego, CA, USA, Feb 03 2000.