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- US Pronunciation
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- [jak-ee]
- /ˈdʒæk i/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [jak-ee]
- /ˈdʒæk i/
Definition of jackey word
- noun jackey gin1 . 1
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Origin of jackey
First appearance:
before 1790 One of the 43% newest English words
1790-1800; probably jack quarter of a pint (perhaps development of jack4) + -ey2
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Parts of speech for Jackey
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jackey popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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