jack
杰克,千斤顶,插孔,千金
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Definitions
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- : any of various portable devices for raising or lifting heavy objects short heights, using various mechanical, pneumatic, or hydraulic methods.
- : Also called knave. Cards. a playing card bearing the picture of a soldier or servant.
- : Electricity. a connecting device in an electrical circuit designed for the insertion of a plug.
- : Jack, Informal. fellow; buddy; man: Hey, Jack, which way to Jersey?
- : Also called jackstone. Games. one of a set of small metal objects having six prongs, used in the game of jacks.one of any other set of objects, as pebbles, stones, etc., used in the game of jacks.jacks,a children's game in which small metal objects, stones, pebbles, or the like, are tossed, caught, and moved on the ground in a number of prescribed ways, usually while bouncing a rubber ball.
- : any of several carangid fishes, especially of the genus Caranx, as C. hippos, of the western Atlantic Ocean.
- : Slang. money: He won a lot of jack at the races.
- : Slang: Vulgar. jack shit.
- : Nautical. a small flag flown at the jack staff of a ship, bearing a distinctive design usually symbolizing the nationality of the vessel.Also called jack crosstree. either of a pair of crosstrees at the head of a topgallant mast, used to hold royal shrouds away from the mast.
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Phrases
- jack off
- jack up
- before you can say Jack Robinson
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
Philip drove west to the shore of fingerlike Tomales Bay, where they lunched on abalone and a smorgasbord that included the local Jack cheese and even more Teleme.
To our Jack—I’m so sorry that the first few moments of your life were met with so many complications, that we couldn’t give you the home you needed to survive.
The details were laid out in a congressional drug pricing investigation published Wednesday, which concluded that prices were jacked up to hit revenue goals for shareholders and thus score bonuses for Alles and others.
Ken Look, club sports athletic trainer at Stanford University, doesn’t recommend jumping jacks for general fitness warmups until you’ve been exercising regularly for about two weeks.
Meanwhile, Murray has jacked up 44 of these shots throughout the playoffs.
Starting in the 1970s, then MPAA president Jack Valenti began what was to become a decades-long fight against the quota system.
Heinold's First and Last Chance, Oakland (Jack London, Taft) You can thank Johnny Heinold for your favorite Jack London book.
But not even the threat of death can suppress the urge to live vicariously through Jack Dawson and James Bond.
As I size up the scene, Jack White now wears the crown … and he wears it well.
Nets guard Jarrett Jack claimed credit for the shirts LeBron James and several other players were seen in before the game.
Strathland would bundle me out in ten minutes if anything happened to .