hack off



hack something off

to chop something off. I need to get up that tree and hack that big branch off before it bangs on the house. Please hack off that big branch.
See also: hack, off

hack off

v.
1. To cut something off, usually with rough or heavy blows: The gardener hacked off the branch with a machete. We hacked the old shingles off the side of the house.
2. Chiefly British To annoy someone: That attitude really hacks me off. The drunken celebrity really hacked off the entertainment reporter.
See also: hack, off

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Beelzebubbee-EL-zi-bub (English), BEEL-zi-bub (English)Biblical
Olanrewaju-Western African, Yoruba
Tora-Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Berry (2)BER-eeEnglish (Rare)
Nyah-Eastern African, Swahili
BasBAHSDutch