HACKED IT Synonyms: 24 Similar and Opposite Words

hacked it

phrase

past tense of hack it

as in flourished

to reach a desired level of accomplishment a skilled home cook who nonetheless couldn't hack it as a restaurant chef

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Recent Examples of hacked it But in college, at Memphis, Tigers coach Charles Huff hacked it before the Rams claimed to do so. — Chris Branch, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for hacked it

Phrase

Some days, your usual purse just doesn’t cut it, and that’s where Quince’s Evelyn Tote comes in.

— Vivien Lee, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2026
Denver rallied to cut it to 16, and Jokic and Murray combined to score 22 of the Nuggets' 32 points in the third quarter but the Pelicans extended the lead to 19 heading into the fourth.

— ABC News, ABC News, 25 Oct. 2026

Definition of cut it

Phrase

There were also some videos of funnel clouds and some rotation, but nothing that ever made it to the ground.

— Chris Shaffer, CBS News, 28 Oct. 2026
Forest earned a Europa League appearance during his time there and made it as far as the semifinals last season.

— Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 28 Oct. 2026

Definition of made it

Phrase

That brought up the right-handed-hitting Díaz, who got ahead 3-1 in the count after Ashby threw two pitches in the dirt.

— ABC News, ABC News, 25 Oct. 2026
Since the dawn of time, the experts tell us, those who got ahead financially lived within their means, saved diligently and spent and invested carefully.

— Ryan Ermey, CNBC, 15 Oct. 2026