phreaking

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Orthographic blend of phone +‎ freak.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɹiːkɪŋ/
  • Audio (AU)(file)
  • Rhymes: -iːkɪŋ

Noun[edit]

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phreaking (uncountable)

  1. The cracking or exploring of a telephone system, e.g. trying to obtain free calls or to discover special service numbers or other internal technical information.

Derived terms[edit]

Verb[edit]

phreaking

  1. present participle and gerund of phreak
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