Hack

"Hack" in Russian

кляча

kljača

(ordinary horse, especially an old, tired one)

костыль

kostylʹ

(computing: expedient, temporary solution)

сухо́й ка́шель

suxój kášelʹ

(dry cough)

взла́мывать

vzlámyvatʹ

(to gain unauthorised access to a computer or online account)

взлома́ть

vzlomátʹ

(to gain illegal access to a computer network)

руби́ть

rubítʹ

(to chop or cut down in a rough manner)

сечь

sečʹ

(to chop or cut down in a rough manner)

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