jack

🇺🇸 /dʒæk/ 🇬🇧 /dʒæk/
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noun
R

A tool for lifting heavy things like cars to change a tire.

Use the jack to lift the car and change the flat tire.

R

A plug for connecting electronic devices.

Plug the jack into the audio port to hear sound.

R

A playing card with a young man picture, between ten and queen.

The jack of hearts is a valuable card in the game.

R

A small white ball used as a target in games.

Roll the ball toward the jack to score points.

R

A children's game with a ball and small metal pieces.

Children play jack by bouncing a ball and picking up metal pieces.

R

Nothing at all.

You don't know jack about this topic.

verb
R

To steal something small.

Someone jacked my parking spot while I was away.

adjective
R

Tired or bored with something.

I'm jack of waiting for so long.

translation

n. A tool for lifting heavy things like cars to change a tire.; A plug for connecting electronic devices.; A playing card with a young man picture, between ten and queen.; A small white ball used as a target in games.; A children's game with a ball and small metal pieces.; Nothing at all.
v. To steal something small.
adj. Tired or bored with something.

Word Forms

3rd Present jacks
Past jacked
Perfect jacked
Progressive jacking
Plural jacks