Hack - Other Uses

Other Uses

• Hack writer, a writer who is paid to write low-quality, quickly put-together articles or books
• Hack (comedy), a joke, or premise for a joke, that is considered obvious, frequently used, and/or stolen.
• Hack (masonry), a row of stacked unfired bricks protected from the rain
• Roof and tunnel hacking, unauthorized exploration of roof and utility tunnel spaces
• Political hack, a person who devotes him/herself to party-political machinations
• A Taxicab driver, from Hackney Carriage, the term for a London cab. A taxi driver's license is often called a "hack license."