rąbać — meaning in English

English meaning

• hack verb To cut or chop something roughly, without precision.
• hew verb To cut something down or reduce it using a sharp tool, such as an axe.

Senses

rąbać is used for these senses in English:

• hack (transitive) To chop or cut down in a rough manner. [circa 12th c.]
• hew (ambitransitive) To chop away at; to whittle down; to mow down.

hack — full definition

1. verb To cut or chop something roughly, without precision.
2. verb To break into a computer system or account without authorization.
3. verb To find a clever, often improvised shortcut for solving a problem.
4. noun A clever shortcut, trick, or workaround.
5. noun A skilled but unglamorous or uncreative worker, especially a writer or programmer producing mediocre work for hire.

hew — full definition

1. verb To cut something down or reduce it using a sharp tool, such as an axe.
2. verb To give something a particular shape by cutting it.
3. verb To follow or stick closely to a rule, plan or belief.

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