zack

nouncommon in dialogue

United Kingdom//zak//
United States//zæk//

Sixpence.

noun

1
Sixpence.
"Strewth, Dad! It's not worth a zack!" said Barry.
2
rareFive cents.
3
A six-month or six-year prison sentence.

Etymology

Unknown; possibly an alteration or dialect form of six.

Forms

plural: zacks

Zac · A diminutive of the male given names Zachariah or Zachary.Zach · A diminutive of the male given names Zachariah or Zachary.Zachary · A male given name from Hebrew, English vernacular form of…

zack · Sixpence.

Zack · A diminutive of the male given names Zachariah or Zachary.zak · Money.Zak · A diminutive of the male given names Zachariah or Zachary.

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