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What does hacky mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word hacky? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Like a hack; amateurish.
  2. (Geordie) Filthy or totally dirty.
  3. (computing) Using, or characterised by, hacks: poorly designed workarounds.
  4. (colloquial) Short and interrupted, broken, jerky; hacking.
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It's a grotesque and hacky travesty of application compatibility, but there you go.
But the dialogue felt hacky, and I was bugged by what seemed like anti-hero clichés.
Basically, they have taken stock footage of the west and put a couple of kids in front of them using hacky green screen.
Also, the phones socket was at 90 degrees to the phone, so it wouldn't drop into a pocket and never worked well. A hacky mess.
Secretly, I'd always wanted to write an entire set of hacky jokes from a baby's perspective.
With such a hacky burden to bear, it comes as no surprise that the film never really takes flight.

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