lifehack
nounUS /ˈlaɪfˌhæk/
Etymology From life + hack. Apparently based upon a comparison between real life and the digital sphere (and, perhaps, video games).
1
Colloquial Any process or technique that reduces the chaos in one's life and makes it easier to manage, or more convenient.
2
Colloquial The sharing or communication of such a technique: synonym of life pro tip (but see usage note).
- Derived terms
- lifehacker, lifehacking
- Related terms
- cheat code, one weird trick