hacking (off) (Meaning)

hacking (off)

to cut (something) off in a rough and violent way, to make (someone) angry and annoyed

The relentless coughing hacked off his lungs, leaving him wheezing and short of breath.
The rough wind hacked off the leaves from the trees, creating a desolate landscape.
The relentless hackers hacked off millions of accounts, leaving countless people vulnerable.
The surgeon's steady hands hacked off the infected tissue, saving the patient's life.
The demolition crew hacked off the old building, making way for a new skyscraper.
The ice hacked off the boat's hull, threatening to sink it in the frigid waters.
The police hacked off the door of the suspect's house, eager to apprehend him.
The waves hacked off the shoreline, eroding the sandy beaches over time.
The fire hacked off the wooden beam, sending sparks flying through the darkness.
The vengeful hacker hacked off the victim's social media accounts, causing widespread embarrassment.

to cut (something) off in a rough and violent way, to make (someone) angry and annoyed

irritating, getting, persecuting, bugging, getting to,annoying, wearing on, putting out, bothering, burning (up)

comforting, cheering, appeasing, placating, assuring, delighting, gratifying, pleasing, obliging, propitiating

The relentless coughing hacked off his lungs, leaving him wheezing and short of breath.

The rough wind hacked off the leaves from the trees, creating a desolate landscape.

The relentless hackers hacked off millions of accounts, leaving countless people vulnerable.

The surgeon's steady hands hacked off the infected tissue, saving the patient's life.