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hackney in Portuguese

hackney in Portuguese is banal, batido, corriqueiro — hackney means a carriage, cab, or vehicle available for public hire.

hackney in Portuguese

banal
adj
(figuratively) Much used; trite; mean.
batido
adj
(figuratively) Much used; trite; mean.
corriqueiro
adj
(figuratively) Much used; trite; mean.
trivial
adj
(figuratively) Much used; trite; mean.

What does "hackney" mean?

  1. noun A carriage, cab, or vehicle available for public hire.
    "They hailed a hackney to take them across town."
  2. adjective Made dull or unoriginal through overuse; hackneyed.
    "The speech was full of hackney phrases about "thinking outside the box.""
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hackney in a sentence

  • They hailed a hackney to take them across town.
  • The speech was full of hackney phrases about "thinking outside the box."

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What is "hackney" in Portuguese?

"hackney" in Portuguese is banal, batido, corriqueiro. hackney means: A carriage, cab, or vehicle available for public hire.

How do you use "hackney" in a sentence?

Example: "They hailed a hackney to take them across town." In Portuguese, "hackney" is banal, batido, corriqueiro.

Are there other ways to say "hackney" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 4 translations listed for "hackney": banal, batido, corriqueiro, trivial.

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