jack

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

A coarse mediaeval coat of defence, especially one made of leather.

Verb

1. To physically raise using a jack.
2. To raise or increase.
3. To increase the potency of an alcoholic beverage similarly to distillation by chilling it to below the freezing point of water, removing the water ice crystals that form, and leaving the still-liquid alcoholic portion.
4. (colloquial) To steal (something), typically an automobile; to rob (someone).
5. To dance by moving the torso forward and backward in a rippling motion.
6. (colloquial) To jack off, to masturbate.
7. To fight.
8. (informal) To jerk or move by jerking; to remove or move (something).

Adj

Tired, disillusioned; fed up (with).

Verb

To hit (the ball) hard; especially, to hit (the ball) out of the field, producing a home run.

Concepts

valet

cric

mec

jack

connecteur

âne

prise jack

cochonnet

appareil compensateur

compensateur

pièce de compensation

égaliseur

élément compensateur

fiche jack

connecteur jack

vérin

gamin

type

brochet

crique

osselet

pavillon

levier

chinchard

bambin

fiche

fiche mâle

prise mâle

jacquier

ouvrier

merde

gars

gonze

jaque

bouquin

chat

minou

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/d͡ʒæk/

Étymologie (Anglais)

table
Inherited from Middle English jakke, from Anglo-Norman jacke, Middle French jaque, jacque, from jacques (“peasant”), from the proper name Jacques. Compare jacquerie.