English Dictionary
heart attack
n : a sudden severe instance of abnormal heart function
English Computing Dictionary
hack attack
(Possibly by analogy with "Big Mac Attack" from
advertisements for the McDonald's fast-food chain; the variant
"big hack attack" is reported) Nearly synonymous with {hacking
run}, though the latter more strongly implies an all-nighter.
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(1996-08-26)