What does phreak mean?
A person who studies or experiments with telephone systems and technology, often for the purpose of bypassing or manipulating them. A phreak may also be someone who is fascinated by the technical aspects of telephony.
Example
"The young hacker was known as a phreak for his ability to hack into the phone company's system."
Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.