jack
/ˈd͡ʒæk/ verb C2- To hit (the ball) hard; especially, to hit (the ball) out of the field, producing a home run.
He/she/it jacks · Past jacked · Past participle jacked · -ing form jacking
Verb forms
- Base form
- jack
- He/she/it
- jacks
- Past
- jacked
- Past participle
- jacked
- -ing form
- jacking
Phrasal verbs and expressions
From the library
Andrea, who was sitting before the piano with Mademoiselle Eugénie, started up like a jack-in-the-box.
“Poor Jack is dead!
"Do you like her, Jack?" Holmes turned suddenly upon the boy.
“Well, Jack, you are very hot.”
Other matches
- jack A coarse medieval coat of defence, especially o... B2
- jack To physically raise using a jack. C2
- jack A home run. C2
- jack White mango C2
- jack A jackfruit C2
- jack A name applied to a hypothetical or typical man. C2
- jack around To misbehave, fool around.
- jack in To insert an electronic coupling into a receptacle
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