jack
/ˈd͡ʒæk/
A mechanical device or utensil used for lifting.; A mechanical device used to raise and support a heavy object, now especially to lift one side of a motor vehicle when changing a tyre; A coarse medieval coat of defence, especially one made of leather; A man.
- Plural
- jacks
Bedeutungen
- 1
A mechanical device or utensil used for lifting.; A mechanical device used to raise and (temporarily) support a heavy object, now especially to lift one side of a motor vehicle when (e.g.) changing a tyre
The car jack was on the table.
Der Wagenheber war auf dem Tisch.
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A jack of all trades is a master of none.
Wer von allem etwas versteht, beherrscht nichts zur Gänze.
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- 2
A coarse medieval coat of defence, especially one made of leather
- 3
A man.; A name applied to a hypothetical or typical man
- 4
A man.; A man, a fellow; a typical man; men in general
- 5
A man.; A sailorselten
- 6
A man.; A policeman or detective; (Australia) a military policemanselten
- 7
A man.; A manual laborerselten
- 8
A man.; A lumberjackselten
- 9
A man.; A sepoyselten
- 10
A mechanical device or utensil used for lifting.; A device for turning a spit; a smokejack or roasting jackselten