Tacked

Pronunciation: /ˈtækt/

Tacked (adj)

  1. Fixed in place in a quick way, often with small nails or tape, not carefully or permanently.
  2. Added at the last moment or in a small way, without much planning or detail.

Tacked (verb)

  1. To attach something to a surface using small nails, pins, or tape so it stays there.
  2. To fasten a sail or part of it to the boat’s equipment so it can catch the wind.

Examples

  • They tacked the paper to the board.
  • She tacked the notice to the door.

Tacked (adjective)

Examples

  • The poster was tacked to the wall quickly.
  • The notice is tacked up in the hallway quickly.