HACK, HACKED
ADJECTIVES
► HAGGLED mangled, hacked, mutilated → 1894 Sc.
VERBS
► BEHACK to hack about → 1565 obs.
► BEMANGLE to cut about; to hack, to mangle → 1553
► CHAMPER OFF to chop, rasp, or hack away bit by bit → 1914 Amer. dial.
► HACKER to hack in cutting; to cut or chop small → 1807 Sc. & Eng. dial.
► HAG to hew; to chop; to cut down with an axe; to hack, to cut clumsily or roughly → c1400 N. Eng. dial.
► HAGGER to cut, to slice clumsily or unevenly so as to leave a jagged edge; to hack, to mangle → 1866 Sc.
► HAGGLE to mangle with repeated irregular cuts or cutting blows; to cut clumsily with uneven jagged edges; to hack, to mangle, to mutilate; to bungle → 1599
► HASH to slash, to hack → 1812 Sc.
► HASSEL ► HASSLE to hack at; to cut with blunt knife and with a sawing motion → 1878 Eng. dial.
► NAG to nick, notch, or hack with a sharp instrument; to snap, to snatch, to bite, to mark with the teeth → 1887 Sc.
► TO-HACK to hack to pieces → c1000 obs.
► TO-RACE ► TO-RANCE ► TO-RASE to hack, slash, cut, or tear to pieces → 1297 obs.
► YARK ► YERK to break; to cleave; to cut, to chop, to hack → 1827 Sc.