(v. t.) Especially, to attach or secure in a slight or hasty manner, as by stitching or nailing; as, to tack together the sheets of a book; to tack one piece of cloth to another; to tack on a board or shingle; to tack one piece of metal to another by drops of solder.
TACK (11)
Meaning of TACK (11) in English
Webster's English dictionary. Английский словарь Webster. 2012