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hackneying
UK
/ˈhækniɪŋ/
US
/ˈhækniɪŋ/
Translations
hackneying
Gerund
hackneyed
Past Simple
hackneyed
Past Participle
hackneying
Gerund
UK
/ˈhækni/
US
/ˈhækni/
He tends to hackney his jokes by repeating them too often.
Он склонен изнашивать свои шутки, повторяя их слишком часто.
The writer was criticized for hackneying the same themes in all his books.
Писателя критиковали за то, что он затаскивает одни и те же темы во всех своих книгах.
Additional translations
Definitions
The writer was careful not to hackney the phrase by using it too often in his novel.