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jacknoun slangsomething (as pieces of stamped metal or printed paper) customarily and legally used as a medium of exchange, a measure of value, or a means of paymentI'd buy that watch, but I don't have the jack right now bread(slang), bucks, cabbage(slang), cash, change, chips, coin, currency, dough, gold, green, kale(slang), legal tender, lolly(British), long green(slang), loot, lucre, money, moola(or moolah, slang), needful, pelf, scratch(slang), shekels(also sheqels or shekelim or shekalim or sheqalim), tender, wampum coinage, speciedead presidents(slang), folding money, paper money, scripbanknote, cashier's check, check, draft, money order, note, promissory notebill, dollar, greenbackbankroll, capital, finances, funds, roll(slang), wad, walletchump change, dibs(slang), dime, mite, peanuts, pittance, shoestringbig bucks, bomb(British), boodle, bundle, earth, fortune, king's ransom, megabucks, mint, packet(chiefly British), pile, potabundance, means, opulence, riches, treasure, wealthresources, wherewithalmad money, petty cash, pin money, pocket money, spending money a piece of cloth with a special design that is used as an emblem or for signalinga Portuguese ship flying the national jack banderole(or banderol), banner, colors, ensign, flag, guidon, pendant(also pendent, chiefly British), pennant, pennon, standard, streamer bunting, gonfalonblack flag, Jolly Roger, tricolor, union jack, white flagburgee, semaphore, signaler(or signaller), waftbadge, coat of arms, crest, insignia an adult male human beinghey, jack, can you spare some change? bastard, bloke(chiefly British), buck, cat, chap(chiefly British), chappie(British), dude, fella, fellow, galoot(slang), gent, gentleman, guy, hombre, joe, joker, lad, male, man master, mister, sirbuddy, buster one who operates or navigates a seagoing vesselthe streets of the old seaport were once full of jacks, harlots, and other dockside denizens gob, hearty, jack-tar, mariner, navigator, sailor, salt, sea dog, seafarer, seaman, shipman, swab, swabbie(also swabby, slang), tar coxswain, crewman, deckhand, shipmateable-bodied seaman, able seaman, lubberpowerboater, sailboaterlime-juicer(slang), limey(slang) the total of the bets at stake at one timetension was mounting as the jack was getting bigger by the minute jackpot, pool, pot fund, kittybet, stake, wager a person whose job is to cut down treeswe'll need to hire more jacks to get this forest cleared before winter in 1548 |