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jack noun

  /d͡ʒæk/
  • A mechanical device used to raise and (temporarily) support a heavy object, now especially to lift one side of a motor vehicle when (e.g.) changing a tyre. [from 17th c.]
 cric, martinetto, presa elettrica
  • Each of a series of blocks in a harpsichord or the earlier virginal, communicating the action of the key to the quill; sometime also, a hopper in a modern piano. [from 16th c.]
 salterello, cotta
  • (bowls) A small, typically white, ball used as the target ball in bowls; a jack-ball. [from 17th c.]
 boccino
  • (nautical) A small ship's flag used as a signal or identifying device; a small flag flown at the bow of the vessel. [from 17th c.]
 asino
  • (electronics) A switch for a jack plug, a jackknife switch; (more generally) a socket used to connect a device to a circuit, network etc. [from 19th c.]
  • (games) A small, six-pointed playing piece used in the game of jacks. [from 19th c.]
  • A non-tool object or thing.
  • A pike, especially when young. [from 16th c.]
 presa elettrica

jack verb

  /d͡ʒæk/
  • (transitive, colloquial) To steal (something), typically an automobile; to rob (someone).
 fregare, rubare
  • (transitive) To physically raise using a jack.
 sollevare con il cric

Jack properNoun

  /d͡ʒæk/
  • Ellipsis of Monterey Jack., a type of cheese.
 Giacomo, Giacobbe, Jacopo, Iago
  • A en given name, also used as a pet form of John or more rarely, Jacob.
 Gianni

jacks noun

  /d͡ʒæks/
  • (games) A children's game involving picking up objects; knucklebones; jackstones.
 aliossi

jacked adjective

  /d͡ʒækt/
  • (slang) Strong and/or muscled.
 muscoloso
jack up
sollevare
jack of all trades
tuttofare
jack shit
un cazzo
jack-ball
boccino, pallino
jumping jack
burattino
jack-knife
scatto, temperino
roasting jack
girarrosto
jack-o'-lantern
Jack della lanterna, Jack-o'-lantern, lanterna di zucca, zucca di Halloween

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Jack della lanterna
jack-o'-lantern
Jack-o'-lantern
jack-o'-lantern
Jack lo squartatore
Jack the Ripper
Jack Russell terrier
Jack Russell terrier
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