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tacker

British  
/ ˈtækə /

noun

  1. a person or thing that tacks

  2. slang a young person; child

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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According to the website tacker DownDetector, Google has been having issues—largely with its Calendar application—since about 10:15 a.m.

From Slate Jun. 18, 2019

Linebacker Max Bullough is their leading tacker with 68.

From New York Times Oct. 28, 2012

After receiving a dishonorable discharge from the Army, he returned to the Village, where he scrounged jobs as a waiter at Howard Johnson's and a poster tacker at the Bleecker St. Cinema.

From Time Magazine Archive

A confirmed free-marketeer in an Administration whose economic policies blow hither and yon, Shultz learned to become a master tacker, but he never really learned to like it.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Where is the little tacker, Levin?" asked Patty Cannon, furiously.

From The Entailed Hat Or, Patty Cannon's Times by Townsend, George Alfred

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