ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Hackingly

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Hackingly is an adverb meaning In a hacking manner; brokenly or jerkily.

Meaning

In a hacking manner; brokenly or jerkily.

Example Sentences

Magazine illustrations cut hackingly by her tiny, amateur fingers.
He coughed again hard and hackingly, as an old lady came in for ammoniated quinine.
The furnace protested long and hackingly like the lungs of an old smoker at an early morning cigarette.
“So now everything's fine.” I uttered a hacking laugh. “No,” I said, in answer to a query from Aunt Dahlia. “I have not accidentally swallowed my tonsils, I was merely laughing hackingly. Ironical that the young blister should say that everything is fine, for at this very moment disaster stares us in the eyeball.”

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include hackishly, hackily, glitchily, brokenly, jerkishly, crackedly.

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