Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hack job

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.03 in modern English

Syllables: hack- job
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A task that was completed as quickly or cheaply as possible at the expense of quality and attention to detail.

Inflected Forms

hack jobs (plural)

Questions

What does hack job mean?: A task that was completed as quickly or cheaply as possible at the expense of quality and attention to detail.

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