An American regional dialect verb suggesting clumsy, haphazard chopping or carving — the prefix 'mala-' (bad) reinforces the idea of botched workmanship.
An American regional dialect verb suggesting clumsy, haphazard chopping or carving — the prefix 'mala-' (bad) reinforces the idea of botched workmanship. Found in Appalachian and Southern US dialect glossaries to describe someone who mangles rather than cuts cleanly.
Don't let him carve the roast — he'll just malahack it into a pile of ragged chunks.
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Regional slang from around the English-speaking world — British, Australian, Irish, Caribbean, Nigerian, Filipino, AAVE, and the hyphenated-English dialects that make the internet sound local.
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(US, dialects) To cut up awkwardly.