Hacked off

Hacked off

HACKED OFF /hacked off/
Noun London

Fed up, annoyed.

Example Sentences

"I'm well hacked off with this."
"He's proper hacked off about it."

Etymology & History

From "hacked" suggesting something roughly cut or damaged. Extended to mean annoyed or fed up. In use since the mid-20th century.

Word Details

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Region
General British
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Era
Modern
Language
Mild
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Formality
Informal
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