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  • adjective comparative form of hacky: more hacky

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Examples

  • Not very long ago, those three names were all being regularly posited by hack papers like the Washington Times and hackier poundits like Limpaugh and Hannity, as the future potential Republican Presidential candidates.

    Election Central Morning Roundup 2009

  • Danny's a far more hackier hacker than I am, and I knew he'd do useful and interesting things with my new favorite OS.

    Boing Boing: July 7, 2002 - July 13, 2002 Archives 2002

  • The prose is hackier and more clichéd than it used to be.

    NYT > Home Page By DWIGHT GARNER 2011

  • But, also like some of the hackier musical comedians, the comic quality of the set pieces is suspect.

    Chortle News RSS 2009

  • But, also like some of the hackier musical comedians, the comic quality of the set pieces is suspect.

    Chortle News RSS 2009

  • A bit hacky, sending html 5 to firefox as xhtml, but I guess no hackier than using JavaScript ...

    Bruce Lawson's personal site 2009

  • Jesse Eisenberg’s Columbus wants to brush a girl’s hair behind her ear (done!), Woody Harrelson’s Tallahassee wants a Twinkie (look, there’s one!), and Columbus is scared of clowns (jeez, what’s hackier than a fear of clowns?

    Josh Wolk's Pop Culture Club talks 'Zombieland': Did it have enough brains? | EW.com 2009

  • It’s something that both 19-year-old girls who write fiction and the hackier sort of bloggers seem to do a lot, although I’m sure that’s completely coincidental.

    Matthew Yglesias » Withholding 2007

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