tacker

[ UK /tˈækɐ/ ]
[ US /ˈtækɝ/ ]
NOUN
  1. a worker who fastens things by tacking them (as with tacks or by spotwelding)
  2. a sewer who fastens a garment with long loose stitches
  3. a hand-held machine for driving staples home
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How To Use tacker In A Sentence

  • Jayson drew his swallow and jumped off his stead as Virgo let out a bellow as he tried to scare off the attackers.
  • The dead men could have been the victims of mistaken identity. Their attackers may have wrongly believed them to be soldiers.
  • In a seemingly unprovoked incident, the attackers hit both men and women in the 16-strong party, with a 72-year-old woman left unconscious.
  • It helped her defuse a life-threatening situation in the Himalayas, when she and her friends were confronted by knife-carrying attackers.
  • Depardieu's flick-knife is stuck in his stomach, and the dying man's description of his attacker is pointedly applicable to Depardieu. Archive 2008-08-01
  • Despite early reports of suicide attackers there were no signs of vests or of the aftermath of their detonation. Times, Sunday Times
  • It is thought that the attacker preyed on him because he thought he was an easy target.
  • They issued an ultimatum to the police to rid an area of racist attackers, or they will take the law into their own hands.
  • The mother of a teenager killed during an argument about a dog has branded the British justice system a joke after his attacker was jailed for three years.
  • The skin is not only tough but also loose, allowing it to squirm free from its attackers, and fight back with long claws and sharp teeth. Times, Sunday Times
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