haxor

See also: häxor

English

Alternative forms

h4x0r haxx0r haxxor

Etymology

haxor as a leet spelling of hacker became so common an example of leetspeak that haxor became synonymous with leet in this context. The verb sense of haxor derived from the leet spelling, probably due to "hax" not sounding like a verb.

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈhæk.zoʊɹ/, /ˈhæks.oʊɹ/

Noun

haxor (plural haxors)

  1. (leetspeak) Alternative spelling of hacker
    My friend Mark, he's an uber haxor - amazing gamer too!
  2. leetspeak
    I hate it when people type haxor, takes hours to decipher.

Verb

haxor (third-person singular simple present haxors, present participle haxoring, simple past and past participle haxored)

  1. to hack.
    • 2007 — David L. McClard Verotopia Online
      This was definitely how the wraith was able to haxor accounts, by getting in with a friend status.
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