megahack

English

From mega- +‎ hack.

megahack (plural megahacks)

A writer who is very much a hack.
- 1999, Joe Queenan, Red Lobster, White Trash, & the Blue Lagoon‎^[1], →ISBN:
  And at the end of Journey, megahack James A. Michener saw fit to include an epilogue entitled “Reflections,” a masterpiece of self-delusion.
(computing) A massive hack of a computer system.
- 2015 July 10, Graeme Virtue, “Friday’s best TV”, in The Guardian‎^[2]:
  The megahack is widely considered to have been initiated by North Korea, upset at the portrayal of Kim Jong-un in Sony’s then-imminent comedy The Interview.
(falconry) A large-scale hack, or facility for releasing juvenile raptors.
- 1987, The Eyas: A Newsletter from the National Wildlife Federation's Rapor Information Center‎^[3]:
  As for our current bald eagle restoration plan, hacking continued during 1986 with the release of 16 eagles at our megahack facility near Albany.