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Specialty Expressions: HACK UP

ExpressionsDomainDefinition
Hack upComputingHack up To hack, but generally implies that the result is a quick hack. Contrast this with hack on. To "hack up on" implies a quick-and-dirty modification to an existing system. Contrast hacked up; compare kluge up, monkey up, cruft together. [Jargon File]. Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing..
Hack upComputingHack up vt. To hack, but generally implies that the result is a hack in sense 1 (a quick hack). Contrast this with hack on. To `hack up on' implies a quick-and-dirty modification to an existing system. Contrast hacked up; compare kluge up, monkey up, cruft together. Source: Jargon File..

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