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jack around

jack a·round
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [jak uh-round]
    • /dʒæk əˈraʊnd/
    • /dʒæk əˈraʊnd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [jak uh-round]
    • /dʒæk əˈraʊnd/

Definitions of jack around words

  • noun jack around to spend time in useless activity 0
  • noun jack around to trifle or meddle (with) 0
  • noun jack around to harass, treat with contempt, etc. 0
  • verb jack around (Idiomatic) to misbehave, fool around. 0
  • verb jack around (Idiomatic) to dawdle, to waste time. 0

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Parts of speech for Jack around

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

jack around popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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