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 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 — 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 — 1 noun (C) 1 TOOL FOR LIFTING a piece of equipment used to lift a heavy weight off the ground, such as a car, and support it while it is in the air: a hydraulic jack 2 CARD GAMES a card used in card games that has a man s picture on it and is… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
jack — jack1 [dʒæk] n [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: From the man s name Jack] 1.) a piece of equipment used to lift a heavy weight off the ground, such as a car, and support it while it is in the air ▪ a hydraulic jack 2.) a card used in card games that has … Dictionary of contemporary English
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 Snyder and Carly Tenney — Snyder are fictional characters and a supercouple from the American daytime drama As the World Turns .cite news| title=TOP 5 SUPERCOUPLES TO WATCH: 5. Jack and Carly, ATWT |publisher=Sympatico, MSN|accessdate=2007 11… … Wikipedia
Jack Vaughn — Jack Hood Vaughn (August 18 1920 ) [ [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vaughn.html the Political Graveyard. Index to Politicians: Vaughn. ] ] was the second Director of the United States Peace Corps succeeding Sargent Shriver. Vaughn was… … Wikipedia