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Jack properNoun

  /d͡ʒæk/
  • Ellipsis of Monterey Jack, a type of cheese.
Tiago, Diogo, Iago, Jacó, Jaime
  • A en given name, also used as a pet form of John or more rarely, Jacob.
João

jack verb

  /d͡ʒæk/
  • (transitive) To physically raise using a jack.
levantar
  • (transitive, colloquial) To steal (something), typically an automobile; to rob (someone).
roubar

jack noun

  /d͡ʒæk/
  • (bowls) A small, typically white, ball used as the target ball in bowls; a jack-ball. [from 17th c.]
bolim
  • 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.]
brigantina, saltador
  • (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.]
burro, jaco, jaque, soquete
  • 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.]
jack, jaque, macaco, soquete
  • (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.]
jack, jaque, soquete
  • (nautical, now, rare, historical) A jackcrosstree. [from 19th c.]
jaque
  • A plant or animal.
macho
  • Any of the marine fish in the family Carangidae. [from 17th c.]
xaréu

jacks noun

  /d͡ʒæks/
  • (games) A children's game involving picking up objects; knucklebones; jackstones.
jogo das cinco marias
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