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26th November 2004 | 18:12

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ACW599

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From: EGOS Field 24

Hacked off?

On a similar topic, where does 'hacked' in the sense of either 'hacked off' or 'hacking it' come from? It seems to have made its way into more common use over the years, but in the 1970s it seemed to be specific to the RAF.

John