letterhack

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A fan who is a prolific writer of letters to periodicals. dated,slang
    — Nowadays a letter-hack says things simply, which is, after all, the best way. Take any good story. You don't find long, stilted sentences with long-winded descriptions (which was one reason I put ‘The Dimension of Chance’ last). So listen and learn, letter-hacks.
动词 v.
  1. To write letters to periodicals very frequently. dated,slang
    — It was in those letter columns that I was first exposed to the concept of fandom. Letterhacking was in high bloom in 1951; the letter columns were filled with chatty letters from all sorts of people, the names of whom I soon came to recognize.

词形变化

letterhacks plural letterhacks present,singular,third-person letterhacking participle,present letterhacked participle,past letterhacked past

词源

词源 1
From letter + hack.
词源 2
From letter + hack.
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