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UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations'jack', 'Jack': /ˈdʒæk/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/dʒæk/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling( jak)

Collocations for "jack"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "jack" in context.

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jack

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. a [headphone, Ethernet, telephone] jack
  2. cards: the jack of [diamonds, hearts, clubs, spades]
  3. cards: [a pair of, three] jacks
  4. is a jack-of-all-trades
  5. a game of jacks
  6. a jack-in-the-box
  7. the Union Jack (flag)
  8. a [car, truck, wheel, tire] jack
  9. pump up the jack
  10. let the jack down
  11. [placed, put] the jack under the [car]
  12. UK, idiom: every man jack of them
  13. slang: I can't [see, read, understand] jack!
  14. slang, offensive: I can't [see] jack shit!
  15. slang: that doesn't mean jack to me!
  16. slang: I don't know jack about
  17. UK, slang: I'm [all right, alright], Jack!
  18. UK: the jack in lawn bowling
  19. UK: the bowling jack
v
  1. jack (up) a [car, wheel, trunk]
  2. jack it up [on the highway, in the driveway]
  3. jack into a [computer, speakers, device, screen]
  4. jack the [microphone, device, lead] into the [computer]
  5. jack up [interest rates, prices, your efforts]
  6. jack [interest rates] up
  7. jacked him up in the [fight, game, competition]
  8. jacked [him, his coworkers, her friends] around
  9. is [always, constantly] jacking him around
  10. UK: jack [it, it all, your job] in
  11. sexually explicit: jack off [in bed, in public, to a porno]
  12. jack up [crack, heroine, meth]
n as adj
  1. [buy, use, need] a jack plug
'jack' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

🗣️Forum discussions with the word(s) "jack" in the title:

– Jack? ___ Sir. - English Only forum
; and Jack - English Only forum
'Black horse' vs 'jack in the pack' OR perhaps: Dark horse vs Joker in the pack? - English Only forum
'Like an old Jack Kramer stored without a press, permanently warped' - English Only forum
(?) Jack Nicholson is as great an actor as has ever lived. - English Only forum
(don't) know jack about something - English Only forum
(is) admired by ... ,(is) white, and ... (is) by Jack - English Only forum
[an] Oregon resident, Jack Brown,... - English Only forum
[in my email for Jack] vs [in Jack's email] - English Only forum
15 percent of jack shit - English Only forum
a jack of all trades - English Only forum
a jack of all trades is [a] master of none - English Only forum
a Jack the lad - English Only forum
a truckload of jack - English Only forum
After all, “All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.” - English Only forum
agreed to Jack going / agreed for Jack to go - English Only forum
Alice persuaded Jack to attend the meeting. - English Only forum
all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy - English Only forum
"Alt exalted--restored to favor--Jack reformed character--born again--forger forgot--forging ahead, eh?" - English Only forum
American jackoff [jack off] - English Only forum
An unsuspicious Jack was sitting on a sofa... - English Only forum
Are you sure those nuns didn't get inside of your head, Jack? - English Only forum
Article with a job title + name [the Captain Jack] - English Only forum
as in the Maya-and-Jack example - English Only forum
As my friend Jack told me and As Kenneth Morgan writes - English Only forum
ball the jack - English Only forum
ballin' the jack - English Only forum
Besides Jack and Jim, we will help these people - English Only forum
Bill had blocked on the line for Jack the quarterback - English Only forum
blowin' in our 'jack' - English Only forum
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