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Princeton's WordNet

  1. whacker, whoppernoun

    something especially big or impressive of its kind

Wiktionary

  1. whackernoun

    One who, or something which, whacks.

  2. whackernoun

    Anything large; a whopper.

ChatGPT

  1. whacker

    A whacker is a tool or device used for hitting or striking. It is also used colloquially in various regions to refer to a crazy or eccentric person. The term can have different meanings depending on the context.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Whackernoun

    one who whacks

  2. Whackernoun

    anything very large; specif., a great lie; a whapper

The New Hacker's Dictionary

  1. whacker

    [University of Maryland: from hacker] 1. A person, similar to a hacker, who enjoys exploring the details of programmable systems and how to stretch their capabilities. Whereas a hacker tends to produce great hacks, a whacker only ends up whacking the system or program in question. Whackers are often quite egotistical and eager to claim wizard status, regardless of the views of their peers. 2. A person who is good at programming quickly, though rather poorly and ineptly.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of whacker in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of whacker in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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