To lay (bricks) on a rack to dry. / (falconry) To keep (young hawks) in a state of partial freedom, before they are trained.

To play hackeysack.

A horse for hire, especially one which is old and tired. / A person, often a journalist, hired to do routine work. / (derogatory) Someone who is available for hire; hireling, mercenary.

A small ball usually made of woven cotton or suede and filled with rice, sand or some other filler, for use in hackeysack.

(transitive) To chop or cut down in a rough manner. / (intransitive) To cough noisily. / To withstand or put up with a difficult situation.

plural of hack

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hack

simple past tense and past participle of hack

(idiomatic) To cope; to be successful in something despite adversity. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see hack, it.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hack it