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Meaning & Definition of Tacker in English

English

Tacker

Pronunciation:

/ˈtækər/

Part of Speech:

noun

Plural:

tackers

Meaning and Definition of Tacker

1. Primary Definition

A tool used for driving tacks or staples.

2. Detailed Definitions

  • Definition: A tool or device used for fastening materials together, typically by driving tacks.

    Example Sentence: He used a tacker to secure the fabric to the wooden frame.

  • Definition: A person who tacks, especially in a commercial or labor-related context.

    Example Sentence: The tacker finished the job quickly, ensuring all pieces were properly secured.

Etymology

Origin: Derived from the word 'tack', which refers to a small nail or staple.

Synonyms

stapler | fastener | tack driver

Common Phrases and Expressions

  • tack something down: To secure something firmly in place with tacks or similar fasteners.
  • get your tack in order: To prepare or organize things properly.
  • tack on: To add something to the end of a list or speech.

Translations

  • Spanish: grampadora
  • French: agrafeuse
  • German: Heftgerät
  • Russian: скобозабиватель

Related Words

  • tack: A small nail with a flat head used for fastening things together.
  • stapler: A device used for fastening papers together with metal clips.

Slang Meanings of tacker

  • Meaning: A casual term for someone who is overly persistent or annoying.

    Example Sentence: Stop being such a tacker and just let it go already!

  • Meaning: Someone who is overly fixated on details.

    Example Sentence: He is a real tacker when it comes to planning events.