work, especially maintenance and involving manual labor, of little importance; odd job; jury-rigged · something poorly done; botched job, shoddy work, botch · cheat, trick, cheating, deceit (specially in sports, games, gambling, elections, seldom in commerce, almost never in sentimental relationships)
köken: From кость (kostʹ, “bone”) + -ы́ль (-ýlʹ). Compare Polish kostur, koścień. For the word formation with suffix -ы́ль (-ýlʹ) compare горбы́ль (gorbýlʹ) from горб (gorb). Also compare моты́ль (motýlʹ), ковы́ль (kovýlʹ).
köken: Etymology tree English hackbor. Proto-Indo-European *h₂euh₁-der.? Proto-Slavic *-ovati Old Polish -ować Polish -ować Polish hakować From English hack + Polish -ować.