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tacker

/ ˈtækə /

noun

  1. a person or thing that tacks
  2. slang.
    a young person; child


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Example Sentences

The tide was rising, and the water made great stop; but the fear was such that happy was he that might get a tacker.

"Organised last night," said the carpet-tacker, putting on his coat.

Fancy such a name as that for the wildest little tacker ever trod shoe-leather—or went barefoot, I mean.

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