tacker
Britishnoun
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a person or thing that tacks
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slang a young person; child
Example Sentences
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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
He was a good deal like Monty is, only more oneasy—if anybody could be; an' from the time he could toddle he was hand in glove with Jim Pettijohn's little tacker, Nate.
From The Brass Bound Box by Horne, Diantha W.
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