Etymology dictionary. 2014.
phreak — phreak·er; phreak·ing; … English syllables
phreak — [frēk] n. [< FREAK1, with sp. infl. by PHONE2] [Informal] short for PHONE PHREAK … English World dictionary
Phreak — Phreaking [friːkɪŋ] (Kofferwort aus engl. phone, „Telefon“, und freak, „vernarrter Typ“) bezeichnet eine Subkultur, die sich mit der Manipulation von Telefonverbindungen auseinandersetzt. Ursprünglich ermöglichten die Methoden des Phreaking… … Deutsch Wikipedia
phreak — /freek/, n., v., phreaked, phreaking. n. 1. See phone phreak. v.i. 2. to act as a phone phreak. v.t. 3. to tamper with (telephones) as a phone phreak does. [1970 75; altered sp. of FREAK1, copying ph of PHONE1] * * * … Universalium
phreak — /freek/, n., v., phreaked, phreaking. n. 1. See phone phreak. v.i. 2. to act as a phone phreak. v.t. 3. to tamper with (telephones) as a phone phreak does. [1970 75; altered sp. of FREAK1, copying ph of PHONE1] … Useful english dictionary
phreak — One who is enthusiastic about telephones. Someone who wants to learn about a telephone network. The telecom magazine featured a story written by a phreak … Dictionary of american slang
phreak — One who is enthusiastic about telephones. Someone who wants to learn about a telephone network. The telecom magazine featured a story written by a phreak … Dictionary of american slang
phreak — n. <a respelling of freak.> □ You stupid phreak! Why’d you do that? … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
phreak — noun Etymology: alteration of 1freak Date: 1972 phreaker … New Collegiate Dictionary
phreak — 1. noun A person who engages in phone phreaking. 2. verb To engage in phone phreaking … Wiktionary
