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hacker

/ˈhæk.ər/

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noun

/ˈhæk.ər/B1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, который использует компьютеры для получения несанкционированного доступа к данным или системам, или программиста, который наслаждается задачей взлома других компьютеров, иногда без злого умысла.

A noun referring to a person who uses computers to gain unauthorized access to data or systems, or a programmer who enjoys the challenge of breaking into other computers, sometimes without malicious intent.

  1. Poor golferB2informalsport

    A person who plays golf unskillfully or without much talent.

    ruПлохой игрок в гольф

    • He's just a hacker on the golf course, always losing balls.
    • The tournament was full of hackers who barely broke 100.
    • She called herself a hacker after slicing her drive into the woods.

    Synonymsdubdufferhack

  2. Malicious computer intruderB1formalIT

    A programmer who breaks into computer systems to steal, alter, or destroy information, often for criminal or terrorist purposes.

    ruЗлоумышленник в сфере IT

    • The hacker stole millions of credit card numbers from the database.
    • Government agencies are tracking the hacker responsible for the cyberattack.
    • A notorious hacker was arrested for infiltrating the bank's network.

    Synonymsattackercrackerintruder

  3. Enthusiastic programmerB2informalIT

    A programmer who finds computing intrinsically rewarding and may enjoy the challenge of breaking into other computers without causing harm.

    ruЭнтузиаст-программист

    • He's a true hacker who loves solving complex coding puzzles.
    • The hacker discovered a security flaw and reported it to the company.
    • Many hackers contribute to open-source projects in their free time.

    Synonymsgeeknerdtechie

  4. Hard worker on tedious tasksC1informal

    A person who works diligently on boring or repetitive tasks.

    ruТрудоголик

    • She's a real hacker when it comes to data entry, never complaining.
    • The team needed a hacker to sort through thousands of files.
    • He's a hacker who can focus on tedious paperwork for hours.

    Synonymsdrudgegrindploddertoilerworkhorse

    Antonymsidlerloafermalingerershirkerslacker

Forms
  • hackers plural form
  • hackers' possessive plural form
  • hacker's possessive singular form
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