Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions. 2015.
jack someone around N. Amer. — jack someone around N. Amer. informal cause someone inconvenience or problems. → jack … English new terms dictionary
jack someone around — tv. to hassle someone; to harass someone. (See also jerk someone around.) □ The IRS is jacking my brother around. CD The boss was jacking around Gert, so she just walked out … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
jack someone around — informal cause someone inconvenience or problems, esp. by acting unfairly or indecisively … Useful english dictionary
jack — jack1 noun 1》 a device for lifting heavy objects, especially one for raising the axle of a motor vehicle. 2》 a playing card bearing a representation of a soldier, page, or knave, normally ranking next below a queen. 3》 (also jack socket) a socket … English new terms dictionary
jack — jack1 [ dʒæk ] noun * ▸ 1 for lifting something heavy ▸ 2 for electricity supply ▸ 3 playing card ▸ 4 anything/nothing at all ▸ 5 (object used in) game ▸ 6 in lawn bowling 1. ) count a piece of equipment used for lifting and supporting a heavy… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
jack around — phrasal verb Word forms jack around : present tense I/you/we/they jack around he/she/it jacks around present participle jacking around past tense jacked around past participle jacked around American informal 1) [intransitive] to waste time doing… … English dictionary
Jack Deveraux and Jennifer Horton — Jack Harcourt Deveraux and Jennifer Rose Horton Deveraux are fictional characters and a supercouple from the NBC daytime drama Days of our Lives ,cite news |title=Soap Star Stats: Matthew Ashford (Jack, DAYS) |publisher= Soap Opera Digest… … Wikipedia
Jack Black (Viz) — Jack Black is a character appearing in the adult Viz comic. The cartoons in which he appears are currently drawn by Simon Ecob.Jack is effectively a young amateur detective who along with his dog Silver seems to spend an eternal school holiday… … Wikipedia
Jack & Jill (novel) — Jack and Jill is the third book in a series written by James Patterson which features Washington DC psychiatrist, homicide police detective Alex Cross. The previous two books are Along Came A Spider and Kiss The Girls .Plot summaryThe book begins … Wikipedia
Jack of all trades, master of none — is a figure of speech used in reference to a person who is competent with many skills but is not outstanding in any one.A Jack of all trades may also be a master of integration, as the individual knows enough from many learned trades and skills… … Wikipedia
