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jacks

nounnounnounattested in dialogue

  • //d͡ʒæks//

A pair of jacks.

noun

  1. 1

    slangA pair of jacks.

  2. 2

    slangHeroin tablets (from "jacks and jills" = pills)

    As soon as Barry swung the machete at his head, Vince snapped the PSF knife out of his pocket with his right hand and the jacks from his pocket with his left.

  3. 3

    Also a form of jackplural of jack

noun

  1. 1

    Variant of jakesslangAlternative form of jakes: an outhouse or lavatory.

noun

  1. 1

    A children's game involving picking up objects; knucklebones; jackstones.

    The rest of the day he heard the children playing kick-the-can, hide-and-seek, Over-Annie-Over, jacks, tops, mibs, and the sound of the little monsters in every shrub and shadow would not let him rest.

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Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).